58 entries under heavy topic. ×

41
severe(adjective, strong, hard, tough, correct)
25
hard(adjective, strong, tough, severe, rough)
24
exacting(adjective, hard, tough, severe, fine)
21
demanding(adjective, hard, severe, rough, difficult)
12
difficult(adjective, hard, severe, rough, harsh)
11
tough(adjective, strong, hard, severe, rough)
9
oppressive(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
8
arduous(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
8
rough(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
7
exigent(adjective, difficult, severity, taxing)
7
laborious(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
6
burdensome(adjective, hard, severe, rough, difficult)
6
onerous(adjective, hard, severe, rough, difficult)
4
exhausting(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
4
strenuous(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
3
effortful(adjective, tough, rough, difficult, harsh)
3
formidable(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
3
heavy(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
3
intricate(adjective, tough, rough, difficult)
3
mean(adjective, tough, severe, rough, difficult)
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