75 entries under tough topic. ×

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thick-skinned(adjective, hard, severe, cruel)
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forbidding(adjective, close, hard, severe)
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icy(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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rigorous(adjective, hard, severe, harsh)
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unemotional(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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anesthetized(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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asleep(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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avaricious(adjective, hard, harsh, cruel)
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benumbed(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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cantankerous(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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churlish(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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cold fish(expression, adjective, hard, severe)
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crotchety(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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deadened(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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feelingless(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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hard-bitten(adjective, hard, harsh, cruel)
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hardened(adjective, hard, severe, harsh)
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impenitent(adjective, hard, harsh, cruel)
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inanimate(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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insensate(adjective, hard, severe, cold)
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