335 entries under adjective topic. ×
| hard(difficult, tender, unpleasant, complex) | |
| shocking(pain, awful, terrible, fear) | |
| difficult(hard, complex, sickness, ache) | |
| disturbing(hard, severe, difficult, unpleasant) | |
| hideous(awful, terrible, horrible, dreadful) | |
| gruesome(awful, terrible, horrible, dreadful) | |
| serious(hard, difficult, complex) | |
| fearful(pain, awful, terrible, fear) | |
| atrocious(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid) | |
| extreme(painful, sickness, ache, convention) | |
| heartrending(hard, difficult, complex) | |
| sensitive(hard, difficult, complex, painful) | |
| horrendous(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid) | |
| grim(pain, dark, awful, terrible) | |
| dread(awful, terrible, fear, horrible) | |
| weighty(hard, difficult, complex) | |
| frightening(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid) | |
| laborious(hard, difficult, complex) | |
| massive(hard, difficult, complex) | |
| messy(hard, difficult, complex) |
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