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bitter(strong, hard, tough, severe)
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blunt(verb, hard, open, direct)
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bristly(body, coarse, irregular, uneven)
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brusque(hard, open, direct, rude)
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choppy(quiet, harsh, violent, dirty)
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clumsy(sharp, harsh, rude, careless)
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dry(quiet, harsh, offensive, turbulent)
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fierce(hard, simple, harsh, violent)
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formidable(hard, tough, nasty, difficult)
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foul(dull, bad, severe, nasty)
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general(vague, inexact, approximate, sketchy)
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gravelly(coarse, dry, gruff, rocky)
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heavy(noun, calm, strong, hard)
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inconsiderate(hard, sharp, harsh, rude)
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uncut(hard, raw, basic, incomplete)
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unpleasant(hard, severe, nasty, difficult)
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vague(unclear, incomplete, inexact, approximate)
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agitated(nature, quiet, harsh, intense)
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austere(strong, hard, simple, tough)
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broken(mean, coarse, inadequate, irregular)
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