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180 entries under tough topic. ×

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antagonistic(adjective, mean, sharp, cruel)
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cold-blooded(adjective, mean, hard, cool)
6
crusty(adjective, rough, irritable, sullen)
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disagreeable(adjective, hard, rough, offensive)
6
distressing(adjective, hard, severe, rough)
6
firm(adjective, mean, strong, hard)
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intolerable(adjective, hard, severe, rough)
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murderous(adjective, hard, violent, cruel)
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sullen(adjective, gloomy, depressed, ugly)
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boisterous(adjective, hard, severe, rough)
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captious(adjective, severe, awkward, irritable)
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cynical(adjective, mean, severe, sharp)
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grouchy(gloomy, depressed, ugly, sullen)
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impolite(adjective, hard, sharp, rough)
4
inhumane(adjective, mean, hard, severe)
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intemperate(adjective, hard, severe, rough)
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trying(adjective, hard, rough, difficult)
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awkward(sharp, rough, careless, thoughtless)
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frowning(adjective, strong, hard, low)
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grievous(adjective, hard, rough, difficult)
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