255 entries under hard topic. ×
| strenuous(adjective, dull, great, tough) | |
| cruel(adjective, nasty, harsh, complex) | |
| daedal(adjective, complex, involved, complicated) | |
| toilful(adjective, complex, awkward, demanding) | |
| unbearable(adjective, complex) | |
| delicate(adjective, awkward, uneasy, tricky) | |
| exacting(adjective, dull, tough, severe) | |
| fussy(adjective, tough, harsh, particular) | |
| formidable(adjective, tough, severe, evil) | |
| heavy(adjective, dull, tough, severe) | |
| abstruse(adjective, obscure, strange, uncertain) | |
| exhausting(adjective, dull, tough, awkward) | |
| perplexing(adjective, fancy, obscure, delicate) | |
| obscure(adjective, strange, uncertain, complex) | |
| critical(adjective, crabby, cranky, meticulous) | |
| puzzling(adjective, fancy, obscure, strange) | |
| rigorous(adjective, severe, rough, harsh) | |
| unpleasant(adjective, severe, evil, rough) | |
| uphill(adjective, great, tough, easy) | |
| hairy(noun, adjective, severe, rough) |
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