157 entries under severe topic. ×

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deadened(adjective, hard, tough, cold)
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dour(adjective, hard, sharp, nasty)
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feelingless(adjective, hard, tough, cold)
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gratuitous(adjective, mean, harsh, cruel)
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hard-nosed(adjective, hard, sharp, rough)
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hatchet job(expression, adjective, mean, harsh)
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having a killer instinct(expression, adjective, idiom, mean)
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icy(adjective, hard, tough, cold)
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inanimate(adjective, hard, tough, cold)
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insensate(adjective, hard, tough, cold)
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insensible(adjective, mean, hard, tough)
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iron-fisted(adjective, mean, harsh, cruel)
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iron-hearted(adjective, hard, tough, cold)
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mean machine(expression, adjective, mean, harsh)
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rugged(adjective, harsh, unpleasant, violent)
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sensationless(adjective, hard, tough, cold)
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senseless(adjective, hard, tough, cold)
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sharp(adjective, hard, nasty, harsh)
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sour(adjective, hard, tough, harsh)
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stark(adjective, bleak, austere, inhospitable)
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