62 entries under problematic topic. ×

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finicky(adjective, accept, complete, tough, sharp)
36
fastidious(adjective, accept, tough, sharp, fine)
30
picky(adjective, accept, tough, sharp, fine)
23
exacting(adjective, accept, hard, tough, fine)
17
demanding(adjective, hard, tough, difficult, full)
7
hard to please(expression, adjective, idiom, tough, difficult)
6
rigid(adjective, tough, harsh, strict, particular)
4
irritable(adjective, tough, difficult, anxious, worried)
3
bothersome(adjective, hard, tough, difficult)
3
laborious(adjective, tough, difficult, trying)
3
stiff(adjective, tough, particular, trying)
3
trying(adjective, hard, tough, difficult, harsh)
2
arduous(adjective, hard, tough, difficult)
2
burdensome(adjective, tough, difficult, harsh, rigid)
2
fractious(adjective, tough, trying)
2
labored(adjective, tough, fancy, exact, complex)
2
onerous(adjective, hard, tough, difficult, harsh)
2
toilsome(adjective, tough, difficult, trying)
2
tough(adjective, hard, difficult, harsh, awkward)
2
uphill(adjective, tough, difficult, trying)
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