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| blunt | |
| brutal(hard, tough, severe, sharp) | |
| brutish(hard, cold, indifferent, unfeeling) | |
| cold fish(expression, calm, mean, hard) | |
| dull(noun, simple, tough, rational) | |
| exacting(hard, tough, severe, rough) | |
| expressionless(person, feelings, emotions, rocky) | |
| frigid(detached, impassive, unresponsive, laid-back) | |
| glacial(person, feelings, detached, impassive) | |
| hard-headed | |
| hard-line(strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| hostile(person, tough, harsh, feelings) | |
| impassible(bad, cold, aloof, no feelings) | |
| no-nonsense(calm, simple, tough, severe) | |
| oppressive(tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| reasonable(calm, hard, sound, sensible) | |
| rigid(mean, strong, hard, tough) | |
| sane(hard, sound, reasonable, sensible) | |
| savage(hard, severe, rough, harsh) | |
| sensible(hard, sound, tough, reasonable) |
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