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133 entries under severe topic. ×
| damaging(adjective, bad, tough, offensive) | |
| exquisite(adjective, sharp, harsh, intense) | |
| frightening(adjective, hard, offensive, upsetting) | |
| rigorous(adjective, hard, tough, difficult) | |
| ugly(adjective, bad, tough, offensive) | |
| wicked(adjective, tough, evil, nasty) | |
| calamitous(adjective, sad, unpleasant, awful) | |
| devastating(adjective, harsh, intense, terrible) | |
| discomforting(hard, difficult, offensive, distressing) | |
| disconcerting(adjective, hard, offensive, distressing) | |
| embarrassing(adjective, hard, difficult, offensive) | |
| formidable(adjective, hard, tough, difficult) | |
| injurious(adjective, bad, offensive, awful) | |
| labored(adjective, hard, tough, difficult) | |
| tiring(adjective, hard, tough, difficult) | |
| titanic(tough, problematic, trying) | |
| uphill(hard, tough, difficult, problematic) | |
| agitating(hard, moving, offensive, touching) | |
| alarming(adjective, hard, offensive, shocking) | |
| austere(adjective, tough, harsh, heavy) |
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