140 entries under hard topic. ×

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jangling(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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jarring(adjective, dull, severe, sharp)
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mortified(adjective, strong, tough, severe)
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noisy(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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not smooth(expression, adjective, severe, sharp)
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off-key(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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out-of-key(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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out-of-tune(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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punitive(adjective, severe, sharp, nasty)
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rasping(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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raucous(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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rude(adjective, tough, severe, sharp)
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rusty(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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screeching(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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shameless(adjective, tough, harsh, cruel)
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strident(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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stridulous(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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tuneless(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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uncontrite(adjective, tough, harsh, cruel)
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uneven(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
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