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unsparing(adjective, tough, severe, rough, firm)
5
formidable(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult)
5
overcritical(adjective, severe, harsh, cross, critical)
5
rough(adjective, hard, tough, severe, difficult)
5
rugged(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
4
brutal(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
4
heavy(adjective, dull, tough, severe, rough)
4
intricate(adjective, tough, severe, difficult, awkward)
4
painful(adjective, tough, severe, harsh, heavy)
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toilsome(adjective, tough, severe, difficult, harsh)
3
backbreaking(adjective, hard, difficult, harsh, heavy)
3
complicated(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, heavy)
3
effortful(adjective, tough, severe, difficult, harsh)
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hard to please(expression, adjective, idiom, tough, rough)
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mean(adjective, hard, severe, rough, difficult)
3
merciless(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
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nit-picking(adjective, severe, sharp, rough, harsh)
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rigourous
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troublesome(adjective, hard, tough, severe, difficult)
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unforgiving(adjective, hard, severe, rough, harsh)
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