190 entries under harsh topic. ×

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unsympathetic(adjective, animal, mean, severe)
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wolfish(adjective, kind, violent, cruel)
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cold(adjective, mean, sharp, intense)
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sore(adjective, severe, nasty, cruel)
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stern(adjective, mean, hard, severe, rough)
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caustic(adjective, mean, strong, severe, sharp)
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crude(adjective, simple, rough, violent)
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depraved(adjective, evil, nasty, violent)
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dog-eat-dog(adjective, mean, severe, cruel)
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earnest(adjective, strong, intense, passionate)
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forcible(adjective, strong, great, sharp)
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implacable(adjective, animal, mean, hard, tough)
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inexorable(adjective, mean, hard, tough, severe)
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insensitive(adjective, hard, tough, cruel)
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intemperate(adjective, cruel, vicious, brutal)
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malicious(adjective, animal, mean, nasty)
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monstrous(adjective, great, evil, nasty)
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rancorous(adjective, mean, severe, evil, nasty)
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rapacious(adjective, violent, cruel, vicious)
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rigid(adjective, cruel, determined, persistent)
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