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- Thesaurus|2.3k
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134 entries under severe topic. ×
| painful(adjective, hard, moving, difficult) | |
| grievous(adjective, hard, difficult, unpleasant) | |
| upsetting(noun, verb, adjective, bad, moving) | |
| dire(adjective, hard, difficult, unpleasant) | |
| distressing(adjective, hard, moving, poor) | |
| hard(adjective, mean, difficult, harsh) | |
| hard-nosed(adjective, hard, difficult, complex) | |
| nasty(adjective, hard, difficult, complex) | |
| rough(adjective, hard, difficult, complex) | |
| rugged(adjective, hard, difficult, unpleasant) | |
| tough(adjective, hard, difficult, awful) | |
| cruel(adjective, mean, hard, difficult) | |
| perturbing(verb, adjective, bad, hard) | |
| troubling(verb, adjective, bad, hard) | |
| worrisome(adjective, hard, happy, pain) | |
| disquieting(verb, adjective, bad, hard, weak) | |
| vexing(verb, adjective, hard, weak) | |
| worrying(adjective, bad, hard, heavy) | |
| alarming(verb, adjective, hard, upsetting) | |
| harassing(verb, adjective, hard, offensive) |
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