109 entries under harsh topic. ×

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hefty(adjective, dull, cruel, boring)
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intemperate(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
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intolerable(adjective, tough, severe, heavy)
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iron-fisted(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
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nagging(hard, tough, severe, cross)
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perverse(adjective, tough, severe, cross)
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serious(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
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square(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
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stickling(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
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straight(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
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terrible(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
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thick-skinned(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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unjust(adjective, tough, severe, cruel)
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unkind(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
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unpermissive(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
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unpleasant(adjective, tough, severe, cruel)
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uptight(adjective, tough, severe, firm)
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analytical(severe, sensitive, intelligent, critical)
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antagonistic(adjective, tough, severe, grim)
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crushing(severe, difficult, heavy, painful)
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