86 entries under awkward topic. ×

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uphill battle(expression, adjective, tough, rough, difficult)
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wearing(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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wearying(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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bewildering(uneasy, uncomfortable)
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compromising(uneasy, uncomfortable)
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confusing(uneasy, uncomfortable)
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delicate(uneasy, uncomfortable)
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discommodious(uneasy, uncomfortable)
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distracting(uneasy, uncomfortable)
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equivocal(uneasy, uncomfortable)
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grueling(adjective, severe, difficult, harsh, heavy)
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herculean(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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impossible(uneasy, uncomfortable, unbearable, excruciating)
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incommodious(uneasy, uncomfortable, troublesome, inconvenient)
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inopportune(uneasy, uncomfortable)
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intricate(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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labored(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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operose(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
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problematical(adjective, difficult, demanding, grueling)
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puzzling(uneasy, uncomfortable)
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