75 entries under harsh topic. ×

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acrid(tough, awkward, grumpy, bad-tempered)
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austere(adjective, tough, cruel, grim)
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bleak(adjective, tough, severe, cruel)
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blunt(tough, awkward, grumpy, bad-tempered)
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cold(adjective, tough, cruel, grim)
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cold-blooded(adjective, tough, cruel, grim)
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hard as nails(expression, adjective, idiom, tough, severe)
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hardboiled(grim, painful, bleak)
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misanthropic(tough, awkward, grumpy, bad-tempered)
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nasty-tempered(tough, awkward, grumpy, bad-tempered)
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rigorous(adjective, tough, severe, grim)
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snappy(tough, awkward, grumpy, crabby)
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strict(adjective, tough, severe, cruel)
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unsparing(adjective, tough, severe, grim)
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vengeful(adjective, tough, cruel, grim)
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