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58 entries under rugged topic. ×
| grim(adjective, strong, hard, tough, determined) | |
| implacable(adjective, strong, hard, tough, firm) | |
| harsh(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| severe(adjective, strong, hard, tough, harsh) | |
| astringent(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| austere(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| authoritarian(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| bitter(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| by the book(expression, adjective, idiom, strong, hard) | |
| cruel(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| disciplinary(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| dyed-in-the-wool(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| flinty(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| forbidding(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| frowning(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| hang-tough(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| hard-core(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| hard-line(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| hard-shell(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| mortified(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) |
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