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55 entries under tricky topic. ×
| rambling(hard, obscure, sophisticated, complicated) | |
| severe(hard, tough, offensive, distressing) | |
| sticky(tough, difficult, delicate, awkward) | |
| unpleasant(hard, tough, severe, offensive) | |
| vexing(adjective, hard, severe, offensive) | |
| compromising(awkward, uneasy, problematic, uncomfortable) | |
| embarrassed(problematic, embarrassing) | |
| hard to explain(expression, idiom, hard, difficult) | |
| hard to solve(expression, idiom, hard, difficult) | |
| ill at ease(expression, idiom, problematic, embarrassing) | |
| inopportune(awkward, uneasy, problematic, uncomfortable) | |
| obstinate(hard, complicated) | |
| subtle(hard, obscure, complicated, puzzling) | |
| uncomfortable(awkward, uneasy, problematic, embarrassing) | |
| untimely(problematic, embarrassing) |
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