214 entries under rough topic. ×

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dry(adjective, sharp, flat, harsh)
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evil(adjective, mean, nasty, harsh)
4
fibrous(adjective, strong, coarse, fresh)
4
grating(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
4
hostile(adjective, mean, severe, evil)
3
acrid(adjective, severe, sharp, flat)
3
astringent(adjective, strong, tough, severe, sharp)
3
cantankerous(adjective, mean, tough, severe, evil)
3
hairy(adjective, mean, tough, severe, sharp)
3
irritating(adjective, dull, boring, tired)
3
rude(adjective, severe, sharp, nasty)
3
sour(adjective, tough, severe, evil, sharp)
3
taut(adjective, firm, harsh, solid)
3
vexatious(adjective, dull, evil, nasty)
3
vicious(adjective, mean, severe, evil)
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afflictive(adjective, severe, tender, unpleasant)
2
awkward(adjective, tough, difficult, delicate)
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basic(adjective, severe, cold, coarse)
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boisterous(adjective, tough, severe, difficult)
2
comfortless(adjective, severe, sharp, nasty)
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