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- Thesaurus|1.4k
- Abbreviations|0
136 entries under tough topic. ×
| unflexible(adjective, firm, fixed, distant) | |
| aloof(adjective, firm, fixed, rigid) | |
| astute(adjective, hard, sharp, sensible) | |
| crisp(adjective, firm, fixed, distant) | |
| distant(adjective, firm, fixed, rigid) | |
| do or die(expression, adjective, idiom, firm) | |
| dug in(expression, adjective, firm, distant) | |
| formal(adjective, strong, firm, cold) | |
| hard as nails(expression, adjective, idiom, firm) | |
| hardheaded(adjective, strong, firm, cold) | |
| hold the fort(expression, adjective, idiom, firm) | |
| hold the line(expression, adjective, idiom, firm) | |
| irritable(grim, restless, obstinate, stubborn) | |
| irritating(unpleasant, adverse, problematic, unfortunate) | |
| labored(adjective, strong, hard, severe) | |
| locked in(expression, adjective, firm, difficult) | |
| mule(firm, determined, unreasonable, grim) | |
| ornery(firm, negative, hostile, stubborn) | |
| reserved(adjective, firm, fixed, distant) | |
| set in stone(expression, adjective, idiom, firm) |
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