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57 entries under grim topic. ×
| severe(adjective, bad, hard, tough, sharp) | |
| grievous(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough) | |
| distressing(adjective, moving, tough, severe, rough) | |
| tough(adjective, bad, hard, severe, difficult) | |
| bitter(adjective, hard, moving, tough, evil) | |
| rugged(adjective, hard, tough, difficult, harsh) | |
| stubborn(adjective, hard, tough, difficult, harsh) | |
| unpleasant(adjective, hard, tough, severe, sharp) | |
| harsh(adjective, hard, tough, severe, evil) | |
| irritating(adjective, hard, tough, severe, sharp) | |
| disagreeable(adjective, hard, tough, rough, harsh) | |
| deplorable(adjective, awful, miserable, wretched) | |
| intolerable(adjective, tough, severe, harsh, awful) | |
| galling(adjective, tough, severe, rough, offensive) | |
| lamentable(sad, awful, terrible, miserable) | |
| mournful(sad, awful, terrible, miserable) | |
| exacting(adjective, tough, severe, harsh, heavy) | |
| pitiful(adjective, moving, sad, unhappy, awful) | |
| stiff(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult) | |
| doleful(adjective, sad, awful, miserable) |
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