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| tough(adjective, person, dull, body) | |
| firm(noun, adjective, adverb, feature, state) | |
| rigid(adjective, feature, state, characteristic) | |
| severe(adjective, nature, strong, tough) | |
| unyielding(adjective, strong, tough, easy) | |
| cruel(adjective, person, strong, cool) | |
| harsh(adjective, strong, cool, tough) | |
| inflexible(adjective, characteristic, strong, tough) | |
| stubborn(adjective, characteristic, quality, strong) | |
| stern(adjective, person, tough, easy) | |
| unsympathetic(adjective, person, cool, tough) | |
| callous(adjective, cool, tough, severe) | |
| adamant(adjective, strong, tough, rough) | |
| obdurate(adjective, strong, cool, tough) | |
| unfeeling(adjective, person, cool, tough) | |
| cold(adjective, person, clear, cool) | |
| hard-nosed(adjective, strong, tough, severe) | |
| brutal(adjective, person, tough, severe) | |
| nasty(adjective, cool, tough, severe) | |
| grim(adjective, person, strong, tough) |
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