481 entries under adjective topic. ×
| astringent(close, hard, severe, harsh) | |
| exacting(tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| ill-humored(tough, difficult, harsh, feelings) | |
| ill-natured(difficult, grumpy, crabby, abrupt) | |
| moping(gloomy, melancholy, depressed, ugly) | |
| murky(sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion) | |
| puritanical(tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| relentless(close, hard, severe, sharp) | |
| rough(severe, nasty, dark, unpleasant) | |
| strait-laced(close, hard, tough, severe) | |
| tenacious | |
| tough(hard, severe, sharp, firm) | |
| acrimonious(tough, severe, low, sad) | |
| authoritarian(tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| disconsolate(sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion) | |
| down in the dumps(expression, idiom, feelings, gloomy) | |
| hard-nosed(close, hard, severe, sharp) | |
| inclement(tough, severe, harsh, cruel) | |
| inhospitable(mean, severe, nasty, sorrow) | |
| irritable(difficult, feelings, sullen, crabby) |
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