66 entries under painful topic. ×

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cold fish(expression, adjective, tough, harsh, cruel)
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displeasing(adjective, unpleasant, vicious, distressing)
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distasteful(adjective, unpleasant, vicious, distressing)
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disturbing(adjective, unpleasant, vicious, distressing)
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galling(adjective, unpleasant, vicious, distressing)
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hard-boiled(adjective, tough, harsh, cruel, grim)
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hard as nails(expression, adjective, idiom, tough, severe)
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hardboiled(harsh, grim, bleak)
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heartbreaking(adjective, unpleasant, vicious, distressing)
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hurtful(adjective, unpleasant, vicious, distressing)
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merciless(adjective, unpleasant, vicious, reckless)
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obdurate(adjective, tough, harsh, cruel, grim)
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offensive(adjective, unpleasant, vicious, distressing)
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poignant(adjective, unpleasant, vicious, distressing)
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provoking(adjective, unpleasant, vicious, distressing)
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rancorous(adjective, tough, harsh, cruel, grim)
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ruthless(adjective, harsh, unpleasant, cruel, vicious)
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savage(adjective, unpleasant, passionate, cruel, crazy)
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thick-skinned(adjective, tough, harsh, cruel, grim)
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unfeeling(adjective, tough, harsh, cruel, grim)
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