- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|1.3k
- Abbreviations|0
110 entries under tough topic. ×
| ticklish(adjective, difficult, delicate, awkward) | |
| upsetting(adjective, hard, severe, disturbing) | |
| exhausting(adjective, dull, hard, difficult) | |
| formidable(adjective, severe, rough, difficult) | |
| heavy(adjective, dull, severe, rough) | |
| tiring(adjective, dull, hard, boring) | |
| wearing(adjective, dull, hard, difficult) | |
| harsh(adjective, hard, rough, difficult) | |
| cynical(harsh, awkward, grumpy, bad-tempered) | |
| effortful(adjective, hard, severe, rough) | |
| fussy(adjective, hard, difficult, harsh) | |
| intractable(difficulty, grim, problematic, troublesome) | |
| uphill(adjective, severe, rough, difficult) | |
| worrying(adjective, hard, severe, offensive) | |
| challenging(verb, hard, severe, difficult) | |
| critical(hard, difficult, harsh, delicate) | |
| finicky(adjective, difficult, harsh, rigid) | |
| galling(severe, painful, problematic, irritating) | |
| grim(problematic, troublesome) | |
| nagging(adjective, hard, difficult, painful) |
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