77 entries under cruel topic. ×
| heavy(adjective, dull, hard, tough, severe) | |
| distressing(adjective, severe, rough, harsh, tender) | |
| rigorous(adjective, hard, severe, rough, harsh) | |
| unpleasant(adjective, hard, severe, evil, rough) | |
| stiff(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough) | |
| effortful(adjective, hard, great, tough, rough) | |
| cantankerous(adjective, hard, tough, evil, rough) | |
| dangerous(noun, adjective, hard, tough, severe) | |
| harsh(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough) | |
| grim(adjective, tough, severe, harsh, unhappy) | |
| disagreeable(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty) | |
| sharp(adjective, rough, harsh, tender) | |
| rigid(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough) | |
| vexatious(adjective, dull, hard, severe, evil) | |
| mean(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough) | |
| rude(adjective, hard, tough, rough, nasty) | |
| stern(adjective, hard, severe, rough, harsh) | |
| strict(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough) | |
| treacherous(adjective, hard, severe, evil, rough) | |
| bad-tempered(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty) |
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