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178 entries under severe topic. ×
| convincing(adjective, harsh, stiff, rigid) | |
| cool | |
| crisp | |
| crucial(tough, important, serious, painful) | |
| crushing(difficult, harsh, heavy, painful) | |
| disparaging(harsh, cross, critical, contrary) | |
| draconian | |
| drawing(adjective, harsh, stiff, rigid) | |
| dry | |
| dyed-in-the-wool(adjective, harsh, stiff, rigid) | |
| easier said than done(expression, tough, painful, problematic) | |
| exceptive(harsh, cross, critical, contrary) | |
| fault-finding(adjective, cross, contrary, unfavorable) | |
| faultfinding(harsh, critical, unfavorable, disapproving) | |
| forceful(adjective, firm, difficult, stiff) | |
| frosty | |
| fundamental | |
| galling(tough, harsh, heavy, painful) | |
| gargantuan(tough, painful, problematic, trying) | |
| hard-nosed(adjective, harsh, cruel, stiff) |
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