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54 entries under stern topic. ×
| forbidding(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| iron-fisted(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| long-faced(adjective, severe, sad, gloomy, miserable) | |
| no-nonsense(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| picky(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| punctilious(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough) | |
| scrupulous(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough) | |
| square(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| stickling(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| straight(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| unpermissive(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough) | |
| uptight(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh) | |
| extreme(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel, brutal) | |
| set(adjective, tough, severe, firm, harsh) |
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