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worrisome(adjective, severe, happy, pain)
9
demanding(adjective, tough, severe, difficult)
9
thorny(adjective, rough, difficult, delicate)
9
tricky(adjective, tough, difficult, complex)
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worrying(adjective, tough, severe, heavy)
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aggravating(adjective, severe, pain, offensive)
8
pesky(adjective, easy, severe, evil)
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disquieting(adjective, severe, happy, pain)
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knotty(adjective, fancy, difficult, complex)
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taxing(adjective, tough, severe, difficult)
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ticklish(adjective, tough, difficult, delicate)
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disagreeable(verb, adjective, person, dull, bad)
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formidable(adjective, tough, severe, evil)
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provoking(adjective, severe, pain, offensive)
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rough(adjective, tough, severe, nasty)
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troublous(adjective, severe, happy, pain)
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ugly(adjective, severe, evil, rough)
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complex(adjective, fancy, difficult, delicate)
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complicated(adjective, severe, rough, difficult)
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grueling(adjective, tough, severe, difficult)
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