164 entries under tough topic. ×

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locked in(expression, wild, awkward, obstinate)
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menacing(severe, risky, weighty, unsafe)
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merciless(adjective, severe, rough, harsh)
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morose(harsh, awkward, grumpy, bad-tempered)
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murder(adjective, hard, great, rough)
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nagging(adjective, hard, painful, burning)
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oafish(adjective, problematic, trying, socially)
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obdurate(troubled, obstinate, stubborn, willful)
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overwhelming(adjective, great, daunting)
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pat(wild, awkward, obstinate, stubborn)
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peevish(adjective, rude, unpleasant, unfriendly)
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pertinacious(awkward, obstinate, stubborn, willful)
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pesky(adjective, hard, severe, evil)
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petulant(adjective, harsh, rude, unpleasant)
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pigheaded(adjective, awkward, obstinate, stubborn)
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resolute(obstinate, stubborn, willful)
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snappish(harsh, awkward, grumpy, bad-tempered)
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snappy(adjective, harsh, rude, unpleasant)
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sour(adjective, hard, evil, rough)
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splenetic(harsh, awkward, grumpy, bad-tempered)
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