164 entries under hard topic. ×

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demanding(adjective, severe, rough, difficult)
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difficult(adjective, tough, severe, rough)
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grievous(adjective, bad, severe, poor)
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impolite(adjective, tough, nasty, harsh)
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perverse(adjective, tough, unpleasant, violent)
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short(adjective, tough, poor, harsh)
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stony(adjective, person, cool, harsh)
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discourteous(adjective, tough, severe, sharp)
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dour(adjective, severe, nasty, cross)
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exacting(adjective, severe, rough, difficult)
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gross(adjective, bad, tough, wrong)
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obdurate(adjective, cool, harsh, unpleasant)
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relentless(adjective, animal, severe, nasty)
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strenuous(adjective, strong, severe, rough)
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unbending(adjective, clear, tough, severe)
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unpitying(adjective, cool, severe, harsh)
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unyielding(adjective, clear, tough, severe)
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abusive(adjective, severe, sharp, nasty)
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apathetic(adjective, cool, unpleasant, cold)
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arduous(adjective, severe, rough, difficult)
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