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| unyielding(adjective, tough, easy, painful) | |
| acute | |
| astringent | |
| bleak(adjective, tough, harsh, cruel) | |
| cantankerous(adjective, hard, tough, cross) | |
| draconian(adjective, tough, firm, harsh) | |
| effortful(adjective, tough, difficult, harsh) | |
| firm(adjective, hard, tough, rough) | |
| hidebound(adjective, persistent, obstinate, insistent) | |
| mean(adjective, hard, rough, difficult) | |
| merciless(adjective, hard, tough, rough) | |
| nit-picking(adjective, sharp, rough, harsh) | |
| pitiless(adjective, hard, tough, harsh) | |
| stony(adjective, hard, tough, cruel) | |
| troublesome(adjective, hard, tough, difficult) | |
| unforgiving(adjective, hard, rough, harsh) | |
| unrelenting(adjective, tough, harsh, cruel) | |
| uphill(adjective, tough, rough, difficult) | |
| acrimonious(adjective, tough, harsh, cross) | |
| ambitious(adjective, hard, tough, ability) |
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