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cruel(adjective, characteristic, strong, hard)
35
severe(adjective, characteristic, strong, hard)
33
hard(adjective, characteristic, strong, cool)
32
stern(adjective, characteristic, hard, tough)
31
tough(adjective, characteristic, strong, hard)
31
austere(adjective, characteristic, strong, hard)
30
ruthless(adjective, characteristic, hard, tough)
30
pitiless(adjective, characteristic, hard, tough)
29
brutal(adjective, characteristic, hard, tough)
28
rigid(adjective, characteristic, strong, hard)
26
unkind(adjective, characteristic, hard, cool)
24
acrimonious(adjective, hard, tough, severe)
23
unsympathetic(adjective, characteristic, hard, cool)
22
nasty(adjective, characteristic, hard, cool)
22
relentless(adjective, characteristic, strong, hard)
22
rude(adjective, characteristic, simple, severe)
21
biting(adjective, characteristic, strong, hard)
21
cutting(adjective, characteristic, strong, hard)
21
grim(adjective, characteristic, appearance, strong)
21
unfeeling(adjective, characteristic, hard, cool)
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