73 entries under difficult topic. ×

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tiring(adjective, verb, dull, boring)
23
fatiguing(adjective, laborious, dull, boring)
20
arduous(adjective, dull, hard, tough)
17
hard(adjective, dull, tough, awkward)
17
wearing(adjective, dull, boring, tired)
17
wearying(adjective, dull, boring, tired)
16
strenuous(adjective, dull, hard, awkward)
16
draining(adjective, verb, tired, demanding)
15
laborious(adjective, dull, hard, awkward)
14
burdensome(adjective, dull, awkward, boring)
13
tough(adjective, dull, hard, boring)
12
enervating(adjective, annoying, verb, dull)
12
wearisome(adjective, dull, boring, tedious)
11
onerous(adjective, dull, hard, tough)
9
toilsome(adjective, hard, rough, heavy)
8
severe(adjective, hard, tough, rough)
6
punishing(adjective, hard, demanding, strenuous)
6
sapping(verb, adjective, unpleasant, grim)
6
taxing(adjective, hard, severe, heavy)
4
challenging(adjective, hard, tough, awkward)
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