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| distressing(adjective, tough, difficult, heavy) | |
| flinty(adjective, strong, tough, serious) | |
| forbidding(adjective, person, strong, tough) | |
| frowning(adjective, strong, tough, severe) | |
| glaring(adjective, severe, sharp, flat) | |
| lousy(adjective, bad, poor, nasty) | |
| noisy(adjective, severe, sharp, flat) | |
| robust(adjective, strong, simple, tough) | |
| steely(adjective, strong, tough, severe) | |
| strict(adjective, strong, tough, severe) | |
| stringent(adjective, severe, difficult, bleak) | |
| terrible(adjective, tough, severe, nasty) | |
| unceremonious(adjective, open, direct, rude) | |
| adamant(adjective, person, strong, tough) | |
| astringent(adjective, strong, tough, severe) | |
| bleak(adjective, severe, sharp, flat) | |
| clashing(adjective, severe, sharp, flat) | |
| contemptible(adjective, mean, bad, lower) | |
| dangerous(adjective, bad, tough, nasty) | |
| exhausting(adjective, tough, difficult, heavy) |
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