328 entries under strong topic. ×

98
hard(adjective, person, dull, mean, body)
55
severe(adjective, clear, bad, hard)
51
rugged(adjective, action, hard, sound)
50
rough(noun, adjective, action, person, mean)
46
strong(adjective, calm, person, body)
39
harsh(adjective, mean, hard, cool)
38
stubborn(adjective, characteristic, quality, mean)
33
hard-nosed(adjective, mean, clear, hard)
33
unyielding(adjective, characteristic, mean, clear)
29
sturdy(adjective, calm, person, quality, body)
29
firm(adjective, calm, mean, clear)
29
flinty(adjective, hard, firm, harsh)
29
cruel(adjective, mean, hard, cool)
27
adamantine(adjective, hard, firm, unreasonable)
27
tight(adjective, hard, difficult, complex)
26
inflexible(adjective, characteristic, mean, hard)
26
hefty(adjective, person, dull, body)
26
rigid(adjective, characteristic, mean, hard)
26
stout(adjective, calm, person, body)
26
serious(adjective, bad, hard, easy)
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