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cold-blooded(person, mean, tough, harsh)
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inconsiderate(person, negative, unwarmhearted)
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obstinate(hard, tough, severe, rough)
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ominous(person, dark, terrible, hostile)
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sinister(person, dark, terrible, negative)
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stark(severe, bleak, austere, inhospitable)
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unfeeling(mean, hard, tough, severe)
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vindictive(person, mean, harsh, cruel)
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steely(severe, harsh, serious, resolute)
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aloof(person, unwarmhearted)
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astringent(severe, harsh, cruel, serious)
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cutting
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exigent
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frigid(person, unwarmhearted)
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grave
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gruff(hard, severe, sharp, nasty)
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hard-nosed(hard, tough, severe, rough)
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malicious(person, unwarmhearted)
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misaffectionate(person, negative, unwarmhearted)
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misanthropic(person, negative, unwarmhearted)
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