6
vexing(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, irritating)
6
weary(adjective, excite, fatigue)
5
dry-as-dust
5
aggravating(adjective, hard, severe, pain, offensive)
5
arid(adjective, dull, flat, stupid, ordinary)
5
blah(adjective, dull, simple, flat, ordinary)
5
deadly(adjective, dull, dry, boring, tedious)
5
galling(tough, severe, harsh, pain, heavy)
5
hackneyed(adjective, flat, stupid, ordinary, dry)
5
hard(adjective, severe, harsh, offensive, heavy)
5
laborious(adjective, dull, hard, difficult, heavy)
5
lacklustre
5
onerous(adjective, hard, severe, difficult, heavy)
5
plain(adjective, dull, simple, flat, stupid)
5
ponderous
5
provoking(hard, severe, pain, offensive, distressing)
5
threadbare(adjective, dull, flat, stupid, dry)
5
toilsome(adjective, hard, tough, severe, harsh)
5
uneventful(adjective, dull, boring, routine, tedious)
5
unpleasant(adjective, hard, severe, offensive, uncertain)
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