96 entries under mean topic. ×

31
stern(adjective, person, appearance, tough)
26
severe(adjective, appearance, strong, hard)
26
hard(adjective, person, strong, tough)
23
harsh(adjective, appearance, strong, hard)
23
unrelenting(adjective, animal, appearance, strong)
23
inexorable(adjective, appearance, strong, hard)
23
relentless(adjective, animal, appearance, strong)
21
implacable(adjective, animal, appearance, strong)
18
unyielding(adjective, appearance, strong, hard)
17
cruel(adjective, person, appearance, strong)
16
brutal(adjective, person, tough, severe)
16
obdurate(adjective, strong, hard, tough)
13
cold(adjective, person, tough, severe)
12
unforgiving(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
11
adamant(adjective, strong, hard, tough)
11
fiendish(adjective, animal, person, dark)
11
merciless(adjective, appearance, hard, tough)
11
ruthless(adjective, animal, appearance, hard)
11
unappeasable(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel)
10
malevolent(adjective, person, harsh, violent)
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