263 entries under tough topic. ×

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unamenable(problematic, trying)
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unflexible(adjective, hard, firm, solid)
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unpliable(adjective, difficult, unpleasant, wild)
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untoward(adjective, firm, cross, unpleasant)
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well-built(adjective, strong, sound, solid)
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well-founded(adjective, strong, sound, solid)
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well-made(adjective, strong, sound, solid)
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able(adjective, strong, sound, solid)
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able-bodied(adjective, strong, sound, solid)
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active(adjective, strong, sound, solid)
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ambitious(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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arduous(adjective, hard, severe, grim)
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athletic(adjective, strong, sound, solid)
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avaricious(adjective, hard, harsh, cruel)
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awkward(difficult, unpleasant, stiff, stubborn)
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backbreaker(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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barbarous(adjective, appearance, mean, hard)
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big(adjective, strong, sound, solid)
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bloody(adjective, hard, harsh, cruel)
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bothersome(severe, painful, problematic, trying)
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