- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|1.3k
- Abbreviations|0
110 entries under tough topic. ×
| gloomy(hard, severe, harsh, offensive) | |
| glum(harsh, awkward, grumpy, bad-tempered) | |
| harassing(hard, severe, offensive, tricky) | |
| hard-won(severe, painful, problematic) | |
| herculean(severe, painful, problematic) | |
| ill-humored(harsh, awkward, grumpy, bad-tempered) | |
| ill-tempered(harsh, awkward, grumpy, bad-tempered) | |
| immense(severe, painful, problematic) | |
| irritable(grim, grumpy, problematic, bad-tempered) | |
| labored(hard, severe, rough, difficult) | |
| misanthropic(harsh, awkward, grumpy, bad-tempered) | |
| nasty-tempered(harsh, awkward, grumpy, bad-tempered) | |
| no picnic(expression, severe, rough, difficult) | |
| picky(harsh, rigid, strict, thorough) | |
| prickly(harsh, awkward, burning, grumpy) | |
| prohibitive(severe, painful, problematic) | |
| rigid(adjective, severe, harsh, grim) | |
| saturnine(harsh, awkward, grumpy, bad-tempered) | |
| splenetic(harsh, awkward, grumpy, bad-tempered) | |
| strict(adjective, hard, difficult, harsh) |
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