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grim(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
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hang-tough(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
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hard-core(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
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hardheaded(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
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mortified(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
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mulish(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
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rough(adjective, strong, hard, tough, harsh)
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steely(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
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stiff-necked(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
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unsparing(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
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APASmart Define. (2015). hard-line thesaurus. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/hard-line/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "hard-line thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/hard-line/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 29, 2026).
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