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| miserable(dull, sad, gloomy, austere) | |
| monotonous(dull, gloomy, miserable) | |
| prohibitive | |
| severe(hard, offensive, cruel, distressing) | |
| tedious(dull, gloomy, miserable) | |
| unfortunate(dull, gloomy, miserable, pessimistic) | |
| unhelpful | |
| unpromising(harsh, dark, gloomy, miserable) | |
| unpropitious(unfavorable, ominous, unpromising) | |
| upsetting(hard, severe, sad, offensive) | |
| burdensome(hard, severe, offensive, cruel) | |
| common | |
| customary | |
| debilitating | |
| dissatisfying | |
| draining | |
| enervating | |
| enfeebling | |
| fatiguing | |
| harsh |
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