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159 entries under adjective topic. ×
| hard-nosed(tough, sharp, practical, realistic) | |
| matter-of-fact(direct, reasonable, honest, sensible) | |
| plain(calm, open, honest, true) | |
| pragmatic(simple, tough, reasonable, sharp) | |
| rational(calm, quiet, reasonable, sharp) | |
| reasonable(calm, quiet, sensible, dark) | |
| rigid(tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| sane(reasonable, sensible, practical, realistic) | |
| sensible(tough, reasonable, sharp, rational) | |
| severe(calm, quiet, set, tough) | |
| sincere(set, open, direct, severe) | |
| sobersided(work, heavy, serious) | |
| square(open, tough, severe, firm) | |
| strict(intolerant, authoritarian) | |
| tough(severe, sharp, firm, harsh) | |
| abnegating(calm, quiet, reasonable, sensible) | |
| abstaining(calm, quiet, reasonable, sensible) | |
| austere(set, tough, severe, firm) | |
| authoritarian(tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| calm(cool, sensible, restrained, rational) |
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