- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|3.5k
- Abbreviations|0
106 entries under harsh topic. ×
| severe(adjective, bad, hard, tough, sharp) | |
| grievous(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough) | |
| excruciating(adjective, hard, severe, evil, sharp) | |
| hard(adjective, evil, rough, nasty, difficult) | |
| distressing(adjective, moving, tough, severe, rough) | |
| tough(adjective, bad, hard, severe, difficult) | |
| bitter(adjective, hard, moving, tough, evil) | |
| rugged(adjective, hard, tough, difficult) | |
| stubborn(adjective, hard, tough, difficult) | |
| unpleasant(adjective, hard, tough, severe, sharp) | |
| acute(adjective, severe, sharp, delicate) | |
| terrible(adjective, severe, tender, intense) | |
| biting(adjective, hard, severe, sharp) | |
| extreme(adjective, severe, sharp, tender) | |
| disagreeable(adjective, hard, tough, rough) | |
| atrocious(adjective, severe, evil, nasty) | |
| intense(adjective, moving, severe, sharp) | |
| monstrous(adjective, severe, evil, nasty) | |
| poignant(adjective, hard, moving, evil, sharp) | |
| intolerable(adjective, tough, severe, awful) |
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