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88 entries under difficult topic. ×

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taxing(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
8
austere(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
8
burdensome(adjective, dull, hard, tough, severe)
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onerous(adjective, dull, hard, tough, severe)
7
stiff(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
7
trying(adjective, dull, hard, tough, severe)
6
tight(adjective, troublesome)
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unsparing(adjective, tough, severe, rough, firm)
6
weighty(adjective, hard, severe, harsh)
5
formidable(adjective, tough, severe, rough)
5
rough(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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, awkward)
4
toilsome(adjective, tough, severe, harsh)
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backbreaking(adjective, hard, harsh, heavy)
3
complicated(adjective, tough, rough, heavy)
3
effortful(adjective, tough, severe, harsh)
3
mean(adjective, hard, severe, rough)
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