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uncalled-for(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel)
10
wanton(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel)
2
merciless(adjective, cruel, senseless, pitiless)
1
barbarous(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel)
1
callous(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel)
1
compassionless(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel)
1
cutthroat(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel)
1
dog-eat-dog(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel)
1
fierce(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel)
1
grim(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel)
1
hard(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel)
1
hardhearted(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel)
1
harsh(adjective, severe, cruel, pitiless)
1
hatchet job(expression, adjective, severe, harsh)
1
having a killer instinct(expression, adjective, idiom, severe)
1
implacable(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel)
1
inexorable(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel)
1
inhumane(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel)
1
iron-fisted(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel)
1
mean machine(expression, adjective, severe, harsh)
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