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malicious(adjective, animal, nasty, harsh)
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malignant(adjective, animal, cruel, vicious)
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rancorous(adjective, severe, evil, nasty)
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trenchant(adjective, strong, sharp, harsh)
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uncompassionate(adjective, animal, hard, tough)
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unyielding(adjective, clear, hard, tough)
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vindictive(adjective, hard, tough, nasty)
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evil(adjective, nasty, harsh, violent)
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sullen(adjective, severe, sharp, nasty)
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surly(adjective, harsh, cruel, vicious)
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vile(adjective, violent, wild, vicious)
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adamant(adjective, hard, rough, harsh)
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bad-tempered(adjective, sharp, harsh, vicious)
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compassionless(adjective, hard, severe, harsh)
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critical(adjective, harsh, intense, cruel)
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gratuitous(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel)
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hardhearted(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel)
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hatchet job(expression, adjective, severe, harsh)
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hateful(adjective, animal, severe, evil)
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having a killer instinct(expression, adjective, idiom, severe)
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