52 entries under domineering topic. ×

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severe(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
39
burdensome(adjective, dull, hard, severe, rough)
32
cruel(adjective, hard, severe, difficult, harsh)
30
tough(adjective, dull, hard, severe, firm)
24
tyrannical(adjective, cruel, severity, arrogant, overwhelming)
23
hefty(adjective, dull, hard, difficult, harsh)
22
harsh(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
21
heavy(adjective, dull, severe, warm, difficult)
21
onerous(adjective, dull, hard, tough, severe)
19
despotic(adjective, cruel, overwhelming, dominant)
16
dictatorial(adjective, hard, tough, difficult, overwhelming)
16
stuffy(adjective, moist, close, tough, severe)
13
gloomy(adjective, dull, obscure, sad, unhappy)
12
autocratic(adjective, arrogant, dominant, tyrannical)
12
demanding(adjective, dull, hard, tough, severe)
12
exacting(adjective, dull, hard, tough, severe)
11
bleak(adjective, dull, severe, obscure, sad)
11
dismal(adjective, dull, severe, obscure, sad)
11
overbearing(adjective, cruel, arrogant, overwhelming, dominant)
9
depressing(adjective, dull, obscure, sad, harsh)
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