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implacable(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
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impulsive(determined, stubborn, reckless, heedless, impetuous)
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inclement
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incompatible(adjective, severe, bleak, stark, austere)
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indelible
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inflexible(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
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inhospitable(adjective, severe, bleak, stark, austere)
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inquisitorial
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insensible(adjective, strong, hard, tough, sturdy)
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inured(adjective, confirmed)
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jagged(adjective, severe, bleak, stark, austere)
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jangling(adjective, severe, bleak, stark, austere)
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jarring(adjective, severe, bleak, stark, austere)
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long-established(adjective, confirmed)
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mean(adjective, severe, sharp, nasty, bleak)
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nasty(adjective, severe, sharp, bleak, stark)
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noisy(adjective, severe, bleak, stark, austere)
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not smooth(expression, adjective, severe, bleak, stark)
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obdurate(adjective, strong, hard, tough, sturdy)
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obstinate(determined, impulsive, stubborn, reckless, impetuous)
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