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bothersome(adjective, hard, tough, severe, difficult)
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carping(adjective, severe, harsh, cross, critical)
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cavillous(severe, harsh, cross, critical, contrary)
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disparaging(severe, harsh, cross, critical, contrary)
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distressing(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult)
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easily disgusted(expression, meticulous, fussy, discriminating)
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exceptive(severe, harsh, cross, critical, contrary)
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exhausting(adjective, dull, hard, tough, difficult)
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fatiguing(adjective, dull, difficult, awkward, boring)
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fault-finding(adjective, severe, cross, contrary)
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fussbudgety(meticulous, fussy, discriminating, finicky)
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intemperate(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
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irksome(adjective, dull, difficult, heavy, awkward)
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irritating(adjective, dull, tough, severe, boring)
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labored(adjective, tough, severe, difficult, awkward)
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murder(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult)
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nit-picky(meticulous, fussy, discriminating, finicky)
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overdelicate(meticulous, fussy, discriminating, finicky)
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overnice(meticulous, fussy, discriminating, finicky)
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perverse(adjective, tough, severe, harsh, cross)
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