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66 entries under stern topic. ×
| grim(adjective, appearance, strong, hard, tough) | |
| dour(adjective, person, tough, severe, evil) | |
| cold(adjective, person, severe, harsh, indifferent) | |
| unpleasant(adjective, person, tough, harsh, offensive) | |
| austere(adjective, appearance, strong, hard, tough) | |
| severe(adjective, appearance, strong, hard, tough) | |
| cruel(adjective, person, appearance, strong, hard) | |
| harsh(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| dangerous(adjective, harsh, dark, unpleasant, gloomy) | |
| dreary(adjective, severe, thin, unfriendly, grim) | |
| grave(adjective, close, hard, severe, harsh) | |
| saturnine(adjective, severe, rough, nasty, dark) | |
| strict(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| tough(adjective, strong, hard, severe, firm) | |
| fierce(adjective, hard, tough, harsh, terrible) | |
| hard(adjective, person, strong, tough, severe) | |
| heavy(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| rugged(adjective, strong, hard, tough, harsh) | |
| serious(adjective, close, strong, hard, tough) | |
| stiff(adjective, hard, cool, severe, harsh) |
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