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monstrous(adjective, evil, nasty, harsh)
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mortal(adjective, mean, harsh, cruel)
7
vindictive(adjective, mean, hard, tough)
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apathetic(adjective, hard, tough, cold)
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hard-boiled(adjective, hard, sharp, rough)
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rough(adjective, hard, harsh, rude)
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rude(adjective, hard, sharp, nasty)
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unflinching(adjective, mean, strong, harsh)
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unsparing(adjective, mean, harsh, cruel)
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bitter(adjective, hard, evil, sharp)
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cold-hearted(adjective, hard, tough, cold)
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hardened(adjective, hard, tough, harsh)
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unemotional(adjective, hard, tough, cold)
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anesthetized(adjective, hard, tough, cold)
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coarse(adjective, rude, cruel, vicious)
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coldhearted(adjective, mean, hard, harsh)
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nasty(adjective, mean, hard, sharp)
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numb(adjective, hard, tough, cold)
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unappeasable(adjective, mean, harsh, cruel)
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uncaring(adjective, hard, tough, harsh)
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