58 entries under hard topic. ×

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dismaying(tough, severe, difficult, offensive)
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disquieting(severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
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distressing(severe, offensive, hopeless, upsetting)
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ferocious(adjective, strong, severe, rough)
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inconvenient(severe, offensive, negative, distressing)
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onerous(tough, severe, difficult, offensive)
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prophetic(severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
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pugnacious(adjective, rough, harsh, unpleasant)
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troubling(severe, offensive, distressing, treacherous)
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troublous(adjective, severe, offensive, unpleasant)
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uncertain(severe, delicate, offensive, risky)
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uncontrollable(adjective, strong, severe, rough)
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unsettling(severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
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vicious(adjective, strong, severe, rough)
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worrying(adjective, severe, offensive, weighty)
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aggravating(severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
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annoying(severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
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bothersome(severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
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burdensome(severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
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discomforting(severe, offensive, distressing, upsetting)
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