127 entries under tough topic. ×

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mortified(adjective, strong, hard, severe)
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mulish(adjective, strong, hard, severe)
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murderous(adjective, hard, harsh, cruel)
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no-nonsense(adjective, severe, firm, harsh)
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oppressive(adjective, severe, firm, harsh)
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picky(adjective, severe, firm, harsh)
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prudish(adjective, severe, firm, harsh)
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punctilious(adjective, severe, firm, harsh)
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puritanical(adjective, severe, firm, harsh)
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rigid(adjective, strong, hard, severe)
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rigorous(adjective, strong, hard, severe)
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ruthless(adjective, appearance, hard, harsh)
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sanguinary(adjective, hard, harsh, cruel)
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shameless(adjective, hard, harsh, cruel)
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square(adjective, severe, firm, harsh)
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stickling(adjective, severe, firm, harsh)
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stiff-necked(adjective, strong, hard, severe)
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straight(adjective, severe, firm, harsh)
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stringent(adjective, severe, firm, harsh)
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tyrannical(adjective, hard, harsh, cruel)
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