82 entries under stark topic. ×

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austere(adjective, appearance, mean, strong, hard)
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rigid(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel, determined)
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abusive(adjective, mean, hard, severe, sharp)
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punitive(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, nasty)
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ungracious(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, nasty)
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wicked(adjective, mean, hard, severe, evil)
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bleak(adjective, appearance, severe, harsh, terrible)
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comfortless(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, nasty)
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dour(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, nasty)
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hard-nosed(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
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rugged(adjective, severe, harsh, unpleasant, violent)
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sharp(adjective, hard, severe, nasty, harsh)
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sour(adjective, hard, tough, severe, harsh)
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stringent(adjective, hard, severe, harsh, cruel)
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uncivil(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, nasty)
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unpleasant(adjective, mean, hard, severe, sharp)
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acrid(adjective, severe, bleak, austere)
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asperous(adjective, severe, bleak, austere)
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astringent(adjective, severe, harsh, cruel, bleak)
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cacophonous(adjective, severe, bleak, austere)
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