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71 entries under painful topic. ×

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obdurate(adjective, mean, tough, harsh, cruel)
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pernicious(adjective, mean, bad, evil, nasty)
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perverse(adjective, tough, harsh, violent, wild)
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poignant(adjective, evil, nasty, harsh, vicious)
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relentless(adjective, mean, evil, nasty, harsh)
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rigorous(adjective, tough, harsh, grim)
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sinful(adjective, bad, evil, nasty, harsh)
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tough(adjective, nasty, harsh, violent, wild)
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tyrannical(adjective, evil, nasty, harsh, vicious)
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unkind(adjective, mean, tough, evil, nasty)
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unnatural(adjective, evil, nasty, harsh, vicious)
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unpleasant(adjective, mean, bad, tough, nasty)
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unrelenting(adjective, mean, tough, evil, nasty)
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unsympathetic(adjective, mean, tough, nasty, harsh)
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cold fish(expression, adjective, tough, harsh, cruel)
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disagreeable(adjective, tough, harsh, cruel, grim)
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distressing(adjective, tough, harsh, grim)
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exacting(adjective, tough, harsh, grim)
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grievous(adjective, tough, harsh, cruel, grim)
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hard-boiled(adjective, tough, harsh, cruel, grim)
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