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uninteresting(dull, excite, stupid, boring)
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deadening
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distressing(hard, rough, difficult, awkward)
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fatiguing(dull, difficult, awkward, boring)
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harassing(hard, tough, severe, offensive)
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hard(dull, difficulty, difficult, awkward)
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slow
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tiring(dull, difficult, stupid, awkward)
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tough(dull, difficulty, difficult, boring)
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upsetting(bad, hard, tough, severe)
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worrying(bad, hard, severe, heavy)
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grating
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grievous(painful, distressing)
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ho-hum(dull, simple, clean, plain)
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infuriating
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oppressive(dull, difficult, boring, painful)
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painful(hard, severe, harsh, offensive)
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provoking(hard, severe, pain, offensive)
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unpleasant(bad, rough, offensive, dry)
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weary(excite, fatigue)
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