200 entries under noun topic. ×

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permanence(support, control, strength, balance)
14
harshness(power, abuse, easy, difficulty)
14
rigidity(easy, condition, discipline, firmness)
14
severity(power, abuse, easy, difficulty)
12
callousness(cruelty, insensitivity, coldness, impenitence)
12
rigor(easy, condition, discipline, firmness)
12
stiffness(firmness, protection, severity, security)
11
toughness(support, control, power, strength)
10
austerity(easy, condition, discipline, firmness)
9
firmness(support, control, change, strength)
9
rigorousness(easy, condition, discipline, firmness)
9
rigour
9
solidity(support, control, strength, balance)
8
difficulty(difficulty, discipline, severity, harshness)
8
inclemency(severity, harshness, conformity, strictness)
8
strength(support, control, change, continue)
8
unfeelingness
7
callosity
7
roughness(power, difficulty, violence, severity)
6
arduousness(difficulty, discipline, toughness, strictness)
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