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| callous(adjective, mean, tough, severe) | |
| difficult(adjective, severe, rough, harsh) | |
| fierce(adjective, mean, severe, rough) | |
| hard-shelled(adjective, tough, severe, rough) | |
| nasty(adjective, severe, sharp, bleak) | |
| savage(adjective, mean, severe, rough) | |
| wicked(adjective, severe, sharp, nasty) | |
| abusive(adjective, severe, sharp, nasty) | |
| arduous(adjective, severe, rough, difficult) | |
| unpleasant(adjective, tough, severe, sharp) | |
| vicious(adjective, mean, severe, rough) | |
| violent(adjective, severe, rough, harsh) | |
| comfortless(adjective, severe, sharp, nasty) | |
| ferocious(adjective, mean, severe, rough) | |
| hairy(adjective, mean, severe, sharp) | |
| intemperate(adjective, tough, severe, rough) | |
| punitive(adjective, severe, sharp, nasty) | |
| rude(adjective, severe, sharp, rough) | |
| scrupulous(adjective, tough, severe, rough) | |
| unpermissive(adjective, tough, severe, rough) |
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