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| uncooperative(adjective, tough, harsh, cross) | |
| uncouth(adjective, tough, lower, obscure) | |
| unforgiving(adjective, severe, harsh, violent) | |
| ungracious(adjective, tough, severe, sharp) | |
| unrelenting(adjective, animal, severe, nasty) | |
| uphill(adjective, severe, rough, difficult) | |
| adamant(adjective, tough, harsh, cruel) | |
| antipathetic(adjective, good, cool, unpleasant) | |
| aversive(adjective, cool, unpleasant, cold) | |
| backbreaking(adjective, rough, difficult, cruel) | |
| blunt(adjective, tough, harsh, rude) | |
| boisterous(adjective, tough, harsh, wild) | |
| boorish(adjective, tough, nasty, harsh) | |
| brusque(adjective, tough, evil, sharp) | |
| bullhead(adjective, tough, harsh, unfeeling) | |
| burdensome(adjective, rough, difficult, heavy) | |
| cold fish(expression, adjective, tough, unfeeling) | |
| comfortless(adjective, severe, sharp, poor) | |
| curt(adjective, tough, harsh, rude) | |
| cutthroat(adjective, severe, harsh, cold) |
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