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| formidable(adjective, hard, severe, evil, rough) | |
| heavy(adjective, calm, strong, hard, sound) | |
| rigorous(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| exacting(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough) | |
| inclement(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough) | |
| mean(adjective, strong, severe, rough, nasty) | |
| ugly(adjective, calm, hard, evil, rough) | |
| austere(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| grim(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| intemperate(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough) | |
| rigid(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| strict(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| troublesome(adjective, hard, tough, evil, rough) | |
| cantankerous(adjective, hard, evil, rough, nasty) | |
| dirty(adjective, calm, hard, rough, nasty) | |
| dour(adjective, tough, severe, harsh) | |
| flinty(adjective, strong, hard, tough, harsh) | |
| forbidding(adjective, strong, hard, tough, harsh) | |
| sharp(adjective, hard, severe, rough, harsh) | |
| astringent(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) |
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