77 entries under harsh topic. ×

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rough(adjective, severe, stiff, rigid)
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bestial(adjective, evil, nasty, vicious)
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binding(adjective, severe, stiff, rigid)
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bloodthirsty(adjective, evil, nasty, vicious)
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brutish(adjective, evil, nasty, vicious)
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by the book(expression, adjective, idiom, severe)
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by the numbers(expression, adjective, idiom, severe)
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callous(adjective, hard, evil, nasty)
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cold-blooded(adjective, evil, nasty, vicious)
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confining(adjective, severe, stiff, rigid)
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convincing(adjective, severe, stiff, rigid)
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degenerate(adjective, evil, nasty, vicious)
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demanding(adjective, severe, difficult, stiff)
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demoniac(adjective, evil, nasty, vicious)
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depraved(adjective, evil, nasty, vicious)
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drawing(adjective, severe, stiff, rigid)
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dyed-in-the-wool(adjective, severe, stiff, rigid)
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evil(adjective, nasty, vicious, wicked)
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ferocious(adjective, evil, nasty, vicious)
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flinty(adjective, evil, nasty, vicious)
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