255 entries under hard topic. ×
| arduous(adjective, dull, great, tough) | |
| tough(adjective, dull, great, easy) | |
| laborious(adjective, dull, great, tough) | |
| burdensome(adjective, dull, tough, severe) | |
| complex(adjective, delicate, complex, awkward) | |
| tricky(noun, adjective, delicate, unpleasant) | |
| knotty(adjective, rough, delicate, complex) | |
| intricate(adjective, delicate, complex, awkward) | |
| severe(adjective, tough, rough, harsh) | |
| complicated(adjective, delicate, complex, awkward) | |
| problematic(adjective, tough, delicate, complex) | |
| troublesome(adjective, tough, severe, evil) | |
| rough(adjective, great, tough, severe) | |
| trying(adjective, dull, tough, severe) | |
| toilsome(adjective, great, tough, difficulty) | |
| involved(adjective, delicate, complex, awkward) | |
| thorny(adjective, rough, delicate, complex) | |
| painful(adjective, complex, troublesome, agonizing) | |
| sensitive(adjective, delicate, tender, lively) | |
| stubborn(adjective, complex, change, position) |
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