194 entries under adjective topic. ×

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unbearable(hard, difficult, complex, painful)
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dire(hard, difficult, complex)
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involved(hard, difficult, complex, thorny)
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serious(hard, difficult, complex)
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troubled(hard, difficult, complex)
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annoying(dull, boring, painful, tedious)
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bothersome(tough, severe, difficult, painful)
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troublesome(hard, tough, severe, difficult)
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irksome(dull, difficult, boring, painful)
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demanding(dull, hard, tough, severe)
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irritating(dull, tough, severe, boring)
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unpleasant(hard, tough, severe, tender)
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onerous(dull, hard, tough, difficult)
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uncomfortable(tender, awkward, raw, painful)
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distressing(verb, hard, severe, tender)
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exacting(dull, hard, tough, severe)
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nerve-racking
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testing(noun, verb, meet, tough)
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tiresome(hard, tough, severe, fatigue)
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vexatious(dull, severe, tender, awful)
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