164 entries under difficult topic. ×

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exacting(adjective, dull, hard, tough, easy)
30
difficult(adjective, dull, hard, tough, severe)
22
hard(adjective, dull, tough, easy, severe)
22
severe(adjective, hard, tough, easy, severe)
21
fussy(adjective, hard, tough, full)
20
tough(adjective, dull, hard, easy, severe)
19
rigorous(adjective, hard, severe, rough)
18
strict(adjective, hard, tough, easy, severe)
18
critical(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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finicky(adjective, tough, severe, cross)
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taxing(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
15
fastidious(adjective, tough, awkward, careful)
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burdensome(adjective, dull, hard, tough, severe)
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rigid(adjective, hard, tough, easy, severe)
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arduous(adjective, dull, hard, tough, severe)
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harsh(adjective, hard, easy, severe, rough)
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stern(adjective, hard, easy, severe, rough)
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exigent(adjective, hard, tough, firm)
12
oppressive(adjective, dull, hard, tough, severe)
11
laborious(adjective, dull, hard, tough, severe)
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