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beastly(violent, cruel, vicious, fierce)
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churlish(tough, gloomy, depressed, crude)
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creaking(characteristic, hard, severe, sharp)
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curt(severe, rough, coarse, sullen)
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flinty(strong, hard, tough, severe)
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forbidding(strong, hard, tough, severe)
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grinding(difficult, pain, severity)
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hard-shell(characteristic, strong, hard, tough)
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heavy(strong, hard, tough, severe)
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incisive(hard, cold, unkind, piercing)
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inhospitable(characteristic, severe, bleak, stark)
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offensive(rough, dark, negative, dry)
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stony(mean, hard, cool, unpleasant)
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stony-hearted(hard, cruel, unfeeling, unsympathetic)
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surly(mean, tough, rough, low)
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trenchant(mean, severe, sharp, nasty)
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truculent(rude, coarse, hostile, hateful)
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unbearable(upsetting, irritating, endured)
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unharmonious(rough, wild, conflicting, upsetting)
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wild(hard, severe, rough, difficult)
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