111 entries under bleak topic. ×

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intolerable(adjective, tough, severe, harsh, offensive)
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ungracious(adjective, mean, hard, tough, severe)
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unkind(adjective, mean, hard, cool, tough)
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unsympathetic(adjective, good, mean, hard, cool)
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antagonistic(adjective, mean, tough, severe, nasty)
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comfortless(adjective, severe, sad, sorrow, depression)
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dour(adjective, person, hard, tough, severe)
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uncivil(adjective, hard, tough, severe, sharp)
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discourteous(adjective, hard, tough, severe, sharp)
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gruff(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
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tough(adjective, mean, hard, cool, severe)
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acrid(adjective, severe, sharp, harsh, bitter)
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austere(adjective, hard, tough, severe, sharp)
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coarse(adjective, hard, tough, severe, harsh)
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disturbing(adjective, mean, hard, severe, harsh)
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flat(adjective, severe, nasty, offensive, disgusting)
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inhospitable(adjective, tough, severe, offensive, rude)
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rugged(adjective, hard, tough, severe, evil)
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stern(adjective, hard, tough, severe, sharp)
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abusive(adjective, mean, hard, severe, sharp)
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