66 entries under toughened topic. ×

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obdurate(adjective, hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic, hardened)
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obtuse(adjective, hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic, prepared)
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prepared(adjective, hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic, hardened)
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resistant(adjective, hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic, prepared)
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seasoned(adjective, hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic, prepared)
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steeled(adjective, hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic, prepared)
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thick-skinned(adjective, hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic, hardened)
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unashamed(adjective, hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic, prepared)
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unbending(adjective, hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic, hardened)
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uncompassionate(adjective, hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic, hardened)
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unemotional(adjective, hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic, prepared)
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unfeeling(adjective, hard, unsympathetic, hardened, unbending)
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unrepenting(adjective, hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic, prepared)
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unsubmissive(adjective, hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic, prepared)
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apathetic(adjective, hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic, hardened)
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blind to(expression, adjective, hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic)
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careless(adjective, hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic, hardened)
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casehardened(adjective, hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic, hardened)
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cold(adjective, hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic, hardened)
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cold-blooded(adjective, hard, unfeeling, unsympathetic, hardened)
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