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Very unpleasant

Extremely difficult or unpleasant

Inhumanly or outrageously evil or immorally wrong

Severe or intense, especially in a painful or unpleasant way

So difficult or taxing as to make one exhausted

Having or displaying malice, evil or vindictiveness

Horrifying in nature, resembling a nightmare

Savagely cruel or brutal

Used for emphasis to express annoyance or anger

Having a harsh or menacing demeanor or nature

Unnatural or unusual, especially in a way that is potentially harmful

Generally causing distress, anguish or anxiety

Prone to slaughtering

Extremely (used for emphasis)

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Adjective

Very unpleasant

Mephistophelian

mephistophelean

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“The hellish face of Death.”

Adjective

Extremely difficult or unpleasant

less-than-stellar

stomach-turning

stomach-churning

beyond the pale

dissatisfactory

ill-favoured^UK

very unpleasant

unprepossessing

a load of pants

strong-smelling

cheap and nasty

very disgusting

stinking to high heaven

not up to scratch

not up to snuff

twopenny-halfpenny

strictly for the birds

unpleasant to breathe

unfit to breathe

frightful-looking

no oil painting

highly improper

bargain-basement

not much to look at

as plain as a pikestaff

not quite the done thing

beyond contempt

unfit for human consumption

gone to rack and ruin

poverty-stricken

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“In a way that makes this job even harder than some of the hellish jobs I've had in the past.”

Adjective

Inhumanly or outrageously evil or immorally wrong

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

Mephistophelian

desensitized^US

uncompassionate

desensitised^UK

take-no-prisoners

with a heart of stone

beyond the pale

beyond contempt

beneath contempt

good-for-nothing

without justification

highly improper

good-for-naught

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Adjective

Severe or intense, especially in a painful or unpleasant way

life-threatening

extremely critical

extremely painful

rubbing the wrong way

all-encompassing

bred-in-the-bone

greatest possible

more than one can bear

more than flesh and blood can stand

more than flesh and blood can bear

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Adjective

So difficult or taxing as to make one exhausted

energy-consuming

pick-and-shovel

easier said than done

like getting blood out of a stone

emotionally draining

no piece of cake

thought-provoking

confrontational

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Adjective

Having or displaying malice, evil or vindictiveness

evil-intentioned

Adjective

Horrifying in nature, resembling a nightmare

phantasmagorical

blood-and-thunder

beyond the pale

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Adjective

Savagely cruel or brutal

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Adjective

Used for emphasis to express annoyance or anger

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Adjective

Having a harsh or menacing demeanor or nature

uncommunicative

ill-humoured^UK

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Adjective

Unnatural or unusual, especially in a way that is potentially harmful

Adjective

Generally causing distress, anguish or anxiety

unfavourable^UK

disadvantageous

poverty-stricken

uncomplimentary

full of hardship

ill-favoured^UK

looking on the black side

life-threatening

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Adjective

Prone to slaughtering

uncompassionate

involving bloodshed

desensitized^US

desensitised^UK

take-no-prisoners

with a heart of stone

lacking compassion

evil-intentioned

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

self-centered^US

self-centred^UK

Mephistophelian

ill-humoured^UK

red in tooth and claw

rubbing the wrong way

as hard as nails

without sentiment

killer instinct

unsportsmanlike

confrontational

having a killer instinct

double-crossing

mephistophelean

beyond the pale

out for revenge

speaking as one finds

calling a spade a spade

at each other's throats

unimpressionable

overextravagant

life-threatening

dyed-in-the-wool

bound and determined

accidentally on purpose

knock-down-and-drag-out

hammer and tongs

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Adverb

Extremely (used for emphasis)

extraordinarily

to a great extent

to a great degree

by leaps and bounds

to the nth degree

on a grand scale

too … for words

no strings attached

no holds barred

no ifs ands or buts

by a great amount

extremely badly

to too great an extent

to too great an degree

by a great deal

in all respects

in every respect

one-hundred percent

in a marked degree

a hundred per cent

marvellously^UK

mind-bogglingly

unprecedentedly

preternaturally

distinguishedly

superabundantly

comprehensively

unconventionally

heart-stoppingly

disproportionately

on a large scale

consequentially

in a grand manner

supercalifragilisticexpialidociously

transcendentally

multitudinously

uncharacteristically

idiosyncratically

to a large extent

incomprehensibly

splendiferously

invigoratingly^US

inspirationally

revolutionarily

groundbreakingly

indiscriminately

amongst the most

one of the most

quintessentially

in great measure

thaumaturgically

through and through

to a marked extent

by a considerable amount

to a marked degree

unrealistically

overindulgently

stratospherically

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“And as they will attest, once information is out there it's hellish tricky to take it back.”

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