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What is another word for
thorny
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Having many thorns or thorn bushes
Causing distress, difficulty, or trouble
Dangerous or perilous
Requiring more effort than could be reasonably expected or asked for
Sharp, stabbing or piercing
(
of a person
)
Difficult or stubborn
Tending to find fault or raise petty objections
… more ▼
▲
Adjective
▲
Having many thorns or thorn bushes
prickly
spiky
spiny
barbed
bristly
pointed
sharp
spinous
brambly
scratchy
spined
thistly
briary
spinose
arrowlike
briery
bristling
spiked
stinging
bristling with thorns
bristled
pronged
spiculate
spicular
aculeate
jagged
muricate
barbellate
setaceous
burry
pointy
rough
hooked
stiff
pricky
echinate
serrated
toothed
notched
sawtooth
sawtoothed
snaggy
delicate
nasty
tricksy
difficult
sensitive
tough
hairy
sticky
ticklish
knotty
problematical
dodgy
touchy
catchy
problematic
tricky
spiniferous
jaggy
hobnailed
echinated
broken
ragged
uneven
craggy
irregular
denticulate
nicked
scraggy
indented
coarse
bumpy
pebbly
roughened
cleft
scraggly
ridged
rugged
lumpy
unlevel
angular
harsh
crude
unsmooth
scabrous
asperous
saw-edged
more ❯
“Ignoring the stones sticking into his knees, Jack carefully parted the
thorny
branches.”
Adjective
▲
Causing distress, difficulty, or trouble
difficult
ticklish
tough
problematic
tricky
troublesome
trying
awkward
delicate
knotty
prickly
sticky
irksome
upsetting
worrying
controversial
vexatious
bothersome
dodgy
hard
taxing
catchy
complex
complicated
concerning
convoluted
hairy
intricate
involved
nasty
problematical
sensitive
spiny
touchy
tricksy
unpleasant
harassing
vexed
baffling
formidable
nettlesome
perplexing
severe
puzzling
distressing
precarious
dicey
disturbing
worrisome
impenetrable
elaborate
unfathomable
tangled
embarrassing
uncertain
uncomfortable
gnarly
sophisticated
dangerous
risky
chancy
bewildering
mystifying
annoying
labyrinthine
fiddly
niggling
troubling
challenging
perturbing
iffy
Byzantine
confusing
unsettling
involute
irritating
vexing
hazardous
perilous
abstruse
inconvenient
obscure
involuted
enigmatic
critical
touch-and-go
painful
tortuous
wearisome
unpredictable
undecipherable
arduous
labyrinthian
rough
byzantine
exasperating
disquieting
traumatic
alarming
tiresome
Gordian
disconcerting
harrying
recondite
inscrutable
daunting
grave
disagreeable
demanding
incommodious
grievous
baroque
daedal
aggravating
scary
galling
mind-bending
maddening
confounding
Daedalian
difficult to understand
entangled
contentious
cryptic
harrowing
dismaying
unsafe
paradoxical
frustrating
pesky
forbidding
unstable
rocky
nagging
nerve-racking
parlous
dark
troublous
plaguy
pestiferous
pestilential
volatile
impossible
pestilent
questionable
tormenting
discomposing
discomforting
high-risk
complicate
burdensome
wicked
bitter
dubious
anxious-making
serious
confused
heavy
serpentine
detailed
fancy
interlaced
compromising
humiliating
rankling
fraught with danger
infernal
irking
incomprehensible
full of twists and turns
abrasive
riling
tedious
uneasy
tight
infuriating
cringeworthy
inexplicable
mysterious
cringey
chafing
carking
nettling
peeving
confounded
dire
bleak
unchancy
flustering
discomfiting
onerous
grim
cringe-making
profound
treacherous
intractable
capricious
emotive
awful
punishing
rebarbative
cussed
pesty
plaguey
mean
mazy
unsound
insoluble
unanswerable
laborious
ugly
uphill
nerve-wracking
messy
unfriendly
spartan
hostile
suspect
winding
cumbersome
operose
strenuous
esoteric
fathomless
jumbled
mixed
dense
knotted
deep
hi-tech
Daedalean
bemusing
echinated
briery
stimulating
pointed
loaded
subtle
vulnerable
undependable
quirky
fiendish
provocative
unhealthy
jeopardous
oppressive
heated
like herding cats
agonizing
US
agonising
UK
apprehensive
threatening
searching
penetrating
divisive
scandalous
weird
strange
insecure
shaky
nice
inextricable
mazelike
importunate
insolvable
barro
problem
kid-glove
unsteady
undisciplined
murder
rowdy
infestive
ungovernable
damaging
repressive
disorderly
grating
provoking
objectionable
displeasing
rugged
kittle
temperamental
mercurial
changeable
inconstant
fickle
variable
hair-trigger
peculiar
odd
funny
unaccountable
labyrinthial
labyrinthical
labyrinthiform
labyrinthic
labyrinthal
wretched
repugnant
charged
unnerving
tense
devilish
weighty
murky
hidden
concealed
discouraging
enraging
lamentable
deplorable
unwelcome
antagonizing
US
jarring
tickly
torturous
ravelled
UK
sinuous
twisted
circuitous
afflicting
disappointing
ornate
uncanny
wildering
befuddling
fraught
dolorous
bumpy
rococo
heterogeneous
multifaceted
multifarious
variegated
nuanced
muddled
erratic
fluctuant
teasing
wearing
festering
antipathetic
raveled
US
disputed
high-tech
long-drawn-out
can of worms
maze-like
mixed up
drawn-out
devil of a
itchy
confronting
distressed
afflictive
scratchy
incalculable
ambiguous
mind-boggling
hard to solve
rambling
advanced
enigmatical
hard to explain
above your head
unclear
hazy
over one's head
beyond comprehension
beyond one's grasp
unsolvable
unintelligible
abstract
mystical
thought-provoking
opaque
untold
unsatisfying
unattractive
antagonising
UK
beyond one
very devil of a
causing discomfort
ill-fitting
debated
contested
enough to try the patience of a saint
enough to drive you up the wall
hard to understand
as clear as mud
debatable
moot
demeaning
degrading
embarrassed
undecided
undetermined
unresolved
unsettled
unconcluded
untimely
discountenancing
in contention
ongoing
at issue
in dispute
excruciating
shameful
open to question
open to debate
hot-button
toe-curling
open to doubt
fractious
terrible
ramified
reticular
effortful
up in the air
yet to be decided
much debated
distressful
dreadful
frightening
agitating
stressful
shocking
creepy
anxious
horrible
ghastly
appalling
frightful
harsh
startling
depressing
gloomy
nail-biting
sinister
horrendous
foreboding
toilsome
horrifying
bad
terrifying
exacting
nervous
restless
ominous
menacing
chilling
intimidating
horrid
discommoding
direful
woeful
brutal
cruel
gut-wrenching
horrific
macabre
crushing
consequential
hideous
unfortunate
sad
fearful
sombre
UK
somber
US
petrifying
gruesome
fearsome
heartbreaking
atrocious
disruptive
tragic
monstrous
solemn
disheartening
hurtful
redoubtable
acute
extreme
heart-rending
grisly
exigent
pessimistic
dismal
intrusive
impeding
testing
lurid
regrettable
dread
hellish
distasteful
heartrending
nightmarish
scaring
off-putting
exhausting
strained
spine-chilling
hair-raising
prophetic
gruelling
UK
disgusting
sober
grueling
US
gnawing
tiring
unpalatable
pressing
abominable
vile
sickening
loathsome
rigorous
unfavorable
US
unfavourable
UK
sedate
unlucky
bloodcurdling
godawful
intense
searing
superincumbent
unpropitious
inauspicious
back-breaking
life-threatening
very bad
ill-fated
sobering
exciting
persistent
unspeakable
draining
significant
enervating
pressured
knife-edge
hectic
sapping
humourless
UK
humorless
US
explosive
foul
revolting
urgent
nauseating
poignant
saddening
affecting
racking
eerie
nauseous
tragical
torturing
stiff
poor
raging
wrenching
unrelenting
devastating
inhuman
spooky
injurious
backbreaking
morbid
unbearable
dispiriting
miserable
rotten
unhappy
harmful
austere
repellent
doleful
lousy
unendurable
murderous
hardhanded
unkind
killing
heart-breaking
peracute
ruinous
adverse
undesirable
baleful
hefty
blood-curdling
spine-tingling
repellant
abhorrent
cheerless
inhospitable
beastly
uncongenial
unpleasing
hopeless
troubled
glum
depressive
anxiety-ridden
tearing
fierce
morose
causing fear
unamusing
desolate
anxiety-inducing
bothering
panicky
distracting
embittering
gory
intolerable
stringent
edgy
anxiety provoking
eldritch
Herculean
unforgiving
strong
soaring
a nuisance
persnickety
grewsome
terrific
awesome
imposing
fatiguing
an imposition
considerable
disastrous
wearying
melancholic
big
intensive
excessive
major
grinding
cliffhanging
dramatic
drastic
irritable
dour
negative
execrable
crummy
repulsive
offensive
odious
detestable
unsavory
US
mortifying
earnest
deadly
fatal
forlorn
ill-starred
destructive
far-reaching
unsatisfactory
icky
stinking
unacceptable
abysmal
obnoxious
diabolical
gross
white-knuckle
demoralizing
US
disadvantageous
overwrought
straitened
hard-pressed
joyless
shadowy
discommodious
tortured
full of hardship
doubtful
gray
US
mournful
black
ill-omened
ill-boding
grey
UK
comfortless
apocalyptic
mephitical
dreary
sullen
melancholy
revulsive
important
uncool
yukky
grotty
grody
sour
pathetic
unappealing
yucky
hellacious
uninviting
pulse-pounding
inflammable
grotesque
unsightly
unsavoury
UK
anguished
sorrowful
unlovely
desperate
shivery
shuddery
untoward
unsuited
tyrannical
extremely bad
inopportune
infelicitous
volcanic
combustible
dictatorial
catastrophic
piercing
insufferable
domineering
autocratic
unpromising
ill-suited
inapt
unsuitable
inappropriate
unseasonable
sore
exquisite
despotic
undemocratic
unjust
draconian
insidious
lurking
lingering
hateful
demoralising
UK
real
violent
vehement
suffering
struggling
tyrannous
overwhelming
authoritarian
iron-fisted
highly charged
overbearing
pitiless
unfair
imperious
ruthless
coercive
relentless
anti-democratic
punitive
merciless
inexorable
sneaking
high-handed
overweening
peremptory
ironhanded
rough going
heavy-handed
confining
headache
pitiful
slight but persistent
haunting
more than one can bear
more than flesh and blood can stand
more ❯
“Yet all of these
thorny
questions will have to be addressed when inevitably he has a much smaller majority.”
Adjective
▲
Dangerous or perilous
jeopardous
hazardous
perilous
risky
unsafe
chancy
precarious
speculative
insecure
threatening
hairy
menacing
unhealthy
serious
delicate
treacherous
venturesome
parlous
bad
ticklish
exposed
nasty
touchy
deadly
critical
adventurous
dangersome
fatal
venturous
viperous
alarming
breakneck
dynamite
formidable
heavy
hot
impending
impregnable
loaded
malignant
mortal
portentous
pressing
queasy
serpentine
shaky
terrible
ugly
unstable
urgent
vulnerable
wicked
touch-and-go
on collision course
dangerous
grievous
grave
jeopardizing
US
jeopardising
UK
dicey
uncertain
dodgy
adverse
harmful
detrimental
hurtful
damaging
injurious
deleterious
prejudicial
pernicious
unsound
nocuous
lethal
troubling
noxious
baleful
baneful
life-threatening
severe
unsteady
touch and go
wobbly
rickety
desperate
difficult
problematic
tottering
rocky
terrifying
gnarly
fraught with danger
on thin ice
at risk
tottery
bockety
unsure
unreliable
Russian roulette
playing with fire
dizzy
weak
in danger
in jeopardy
slippery
tricky
flimsy
defenceless
UK
high-risk
threatened
destructive
toxic
unprotected
quaking
sick
unwell
inconstant
staggering
sickly
wavering
ill
doubtful
explosive
on a limb
hanging by a thread
untrustworthy
defenseless
US
erratic
open to attack
fearsome
undependable
death-defying
rugged
extreme
unbalanced
teetering
wobbling
unfastened
doddery
unsecured
movable
unsettled
giddy
moving
not fixed
wiggly
not secure
mobile
lubricious
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Requiring more effort than could be reasonably expected or asked for
tall
demanding
difficult
exacting
unreasonable
hard
tough
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
bruising
brutal
challenging
daunting
excessive
exorbitant
grueling
US
gruelling
UK
harsh
intense
mighty
punishing
rigorous
rough
tedious
tortuous
torturous
troublesome
weighty
ambitious
arduous
backbreaking
back-breaking
bothersome
colossal
crushing
excruciating
extreme
fierce
forbidding
formidable
grievous
grim
immoderate
impossible
laborious
oppressive
ponderous
severe
strenuous
stressful
trying
unfair
crippling
galling
harrowing
hellish
herculean
merciless
onerous
steep
taxing
unsparing
uphill
wearisome
wearying
exhausting
fatiguing
imperious
prohibitive
stringent
testing
titanic
toilsome
effortful
heavy
hellacious
killer
moiling
murderous
rugged
stiff
sweaty
painstaking
unforgiving
burdensome
tiring
wearing
debilitating
toilful
tiresome
draining
operose
cumbersome
intimidating
unyielding
upstream
vigorous
grinding
sapping
hairy
gargantuan
painful
Herculean
energy-consuming
unbearable
intolerable
unpleasant
knackering
distressing
jarring
solemn
distressful
killing
shattering
backbreaker
depleting
unremitting
staggering
immense
gigantic
really hard
very hard
thoroughgoing
hefty
major
dicey
awful
tough going
problem
ominous
hazardous
insufferable
easier said than done
nerve-racking
high-impact
slavish
sticky
torturesome
unendurable
tormenting
not easy
hard-won
drudgy
labored
US
serious
no picnic
worksome
vicious
marathon
cruel
like getting blood out of a stone
uncomfortable
troubling
difficile
laboured
UK
unnerving
ferocious
almighty
savage
scabrous
problematic
uphill battle
high-pressure
discomforting
persnickety
pressing
exigent
tricky
time-consuming
Augean
pick-and-shovel
relentless
mean
wicked
irksome
boring
enervating
murder
prodigious
searching
overwhelming
Sisyphean
monumental
dour
withering
unrelaxing
unrelenting
mammoth
strained
dogged
austere
slow
despotic
domineering
no piece of cake
wretched
racking
chastening
spartan
hypercritical
thorough
precise
critical
careful
nit-picking
protracted
lengthy
hardworking
very difficult
exerting
knotty
large order
heavy sledding
by the book
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Sharp, stabbing or piercing
lancinating
honed
edged
jagged
pointed
keen
cuspidate
peaked
sharpened
whetted
acute
serrated
acuate
aciculate
acuminate
acuminous
apical
barbed
briery
cuspate
fine
horned
needlelike
piercing
spiked
unblunted
tipped
pointy
knifelike
pronged
gnawing
prickly
salient
shooting
spiky
spiny
splintery
stabbing
stinging
tapered
tapering
tined
knife-edged
keen-edged
needle-pointed
razor-sharp
sharp-edged
ground fine
cutting
stropped
ground
trenchant
razor-edged
spired
edgy
knife-like
razor
sharp
acicular
piked
mucronate
sharp-cornered
cornered
cuspidated
cuspated
aciculated
needle-shaped
razor-like
acute-angled
spear-like
needle-like
spear-shaped
conic
wedge-shaped
cone-shaped
conical
V-shaped
subulate
lanceolate
conoid
cusped
aculeate
sagittate
arrowlike
spearlike
sagittal
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(
of a person
)
Difficult or stubborn
intractable
contrary
stubborn
awkward
difficult
obstinate
wilful
obdurate
perverse
unyielding
refractory
unbending
uncooperative
unruly
wayward
recalcitrant
wild
bull-headed
disobedient
fractious
incurable
inflexible
uncompromising
uncontrollable
ungovernable
balky
cantankerous
headstrong
indomitable
intransigent
obstreperous
stiff-necked
unaccommodating
unadaptable
undisciplined
unmalleable
unmanageable
contumacious
defiant
froward
incompliant
insubordinate
rebel
rebellious
recusant
restive
rock-ribbed
self-willed
untoward
willful
bloody-minded
hard-line
immovable
indocile
insoluble
knotty
locked
mulish
pat
pertinacious
pigheaded
problematic
resolute
tenacious
tough
unpliable
hang tough
locked in
tough nut
adamant
opinionated
dogged
unrelenting
hard
hardheaded
determined
bullheaded
bolshie
disorderly
implacable
mutinous
firm
adamantine
inexorable
hard-nosed
hardened
steadfast
relentless
rigid
single-minded
inconvincible
ossified
stroppy
self-opinionated
troublesome
persistent
cussed
incontrollable
unreasonable
incorrigible
indurate
fixed
unwavering
unpersuadable
unshakeable
turbulent
ornery
disruptive
uncompliant
out of control
rowdy
strong-willed
strict
delinquent
riotous
insurgent
annoying
noncompliant
resistant
iron-willed
unflinching
disaffected
strong-minded
renitent
grim
contrarious
rough
stubborn as a mule
cross-grained
vexatious
persevering
stiff
tiresome
naughty
pervicacious
non-compliant
thrawn
harsh
unrestrained
unshakable
rigorous
stringent
boisterous
seditious
quarrelsome
disobliging
obstructive
badly behaved
errant
severe
dissident
mischievous
unpredictable
lawless
iron
hardline
unbiddable
set in one's ways
diehard
unhelpful
stern
pugnacious
steely
out of hand
anarchic
oppressive
violent
dissentient
insurrectionary
nonconformist
hard-core
remorseless
unwilling
brassbound
impish
pig-headed
draconian
exacting
roguish
rascally
troublemaking
irrepressible
trying
staunch
mean
exasperating
hard and fast
chaotic
adverse
unswayable
factious
revolutionary
belligerent
capricious
pitiless
wrong-headed
unbendable
insubmissive
undisciplinable
bellicose
tricky
truculent
insolent
hostile
uncontrolled
deaf to reason
militant
attention-seeking
antagonistic
rugged
authoritarian
impetuous
challenging
argumentative
negative
heedless
resolved
reckless
irritating
ill-disciplined
impervious
badly-behaved
demanding
unrestrainable
strong
bothersome
prickly
extreme
unsparing
die-hard
drastic
unrepentant
hard-boiled
merciless
touchy
austere
importunate
unsympathetic
ill-natured
heavy-handed
no-nonsense
dyed-in-the-wool
alienated
dogmatic
aggressive
not giving an inch
unfavorable
US
unfavourable
UK
tricksy
rude
impossible
brutal
dead set on
malcontent
standing one's ground
haughty
fiendish
inconvenient
lawbreaking
peevish
purposeful
contentious
radical
arbitrary
blinkered
resisting
stalwart
iconoclastic
obstinately disobedient
loud
noisy
picky
subversive
nonconforming
dour
impudent
undeviating
insistent
mule
insurrectionist
dissenting
treacherous
opposing
dissentious
uptight
disciplinary
cast-iron
intemperate
imprudent
assertive
drunken
impulsive
rash
forward
bawdy
resistive
unresponsive
disputatious
rumbustious
threatening
immoderate
intolerable
inimical
heavy
combative
unmovable
irksome
ruthless
decided
vexing
heady
two-fisted
sharp
solid
unbridled
unfaltering
disturbing
unmoved
out of line
unappeasable
bad
dead set
ugly
stony
cruel
domineering
crabby
pesky
misbehaving
iron-fisted
insuppressible
sensitive
burdensome
intense
immutable
irritable
nasty
hardhearted
as stubborn as a mule
delicate
opinionative
playful
feisty
impolite
chippy
callous
unsentimental
tyrannical
wicked
devilish
set in stone
fierce
unforgiving
cool
brattish
scampish
puckish
prankish
wanton
gallus
stand pat
wrong
hard to handle
hard-hearted
full of mischief
hard-bitten
estranged
irreconcilable
irrational
unconverted
unreformed
biased
illogical
nonobservant
renegade
inveterate
unbudgeable
cross
petulant
intent
morose
malevolent
maleficent
malicious
spiteful
malign
assiduous
uncomplying
indefatigable
tireless
forceful
narrow-minded
shrewish
vicious
maverick
heretical
prejudiced
intolerant
untrained
impotent
rampant
erratic
fickle
stiffened
negativistic
averse
loath
reluctant
indisposed
hesitant
thuggish
decisive
pushy
mullish
withstanding
hidebound
unsteady
unschooled
up in arms
romping
anarchical
lively
rollicking
with a will of one's own
determined to have one's own way
unregenerate
unalterable
apostate
schismatic
traitorous
unorthodox
mutinying
disturbed
maladjusted
durable
immalleable
unbreakable
unreceptive
boneheaded
ungiving
unchangeable
convinced
inconsistent
ungoverned
unimpressible
aloof
proud
inalterable
forbidding
illiberal
unbearable
undependable
impertinent
bullhead
uncompassionate
unemotional
radge
daring
provocative
audacious
bold
disloyal
without law and order
freaked
excited
overwhelming
abandoned
overpowering
hard-shell
locked-in
confrontational
immoral
aberrant
cold fish
proof against persuasion
hanging tough
lacking self-control
problem
puritanical
invariable
untimely
with one's feet dug in
with one's toes dug in
unfortunate
contrariant
discordant
arsey
paradoxical
disagreeing
unflexible
crisp
doctrinaire
beside oneself
vociferous
tempestuous
uproarious
raucous
restless
anarchistic
warring
armed
sabotaging
individualistic
treasonable
attacking
set
tough nut to crack
set in your ways
clamorous
rampaging
wrongheaded
antipathetic
converse
stuffy
unpermissive
do or die
dug in
hold the fort
standing pat
hard as nails
sticking to one's guns
hold your ground
hold the line
scrappy
inopportune
rambunctious
disciplinarian
ascetical
by the book
absolute
pressing
astringent
uncharitable
imperious
dire
browbeating
formidable
ascetic
autocratic
grave
self-indulgent
misbehaved
anti
overbearing
unamenable
hard to please
fussy
roisterous
rackety
tumultuous
artful
infantile
frolicsome
ill-behaved
ruffianly
inconsiderate
raunchy
kiddish
sly
foxy
thoughtless
immature
childish
disrespectful
sassy
gutsy
disregardful
cheeky
dareful
like a loose cannon
rip-roaring
unexpected
unanticipated
ill-timed
fastidious
boorish
finicky
flinty
hard-hitting
rampageous
roistering
against
opposed
ready for a fight
categorical
cramped
complex
bulky
discommodious
incommodious
disagreeable
upsetting
piercing
screaming
booming
blusterous
strepitous
oafish
bearish
irascible
discontented
dissatisfied
surprising
unforeseen
disastrous
unusual
unpredicted
mistimed
sinful
spoiling for a fight
cold
teasing
worthless
raising the roof
raising Cain
testy
choosy
snappy
temperamental
querulous
critical
grumbly
evil
worrying
worrisome
uncaring
ferocious
unwelcome
infelicitous
inapt
unsuitable
inappropriate
unlucky
inauspicious
brick-wall
taxing
vexed
captious
disputative
hypercritical
huffy
overcritical
particular
over-particular
dictatorial
ungracious
finical
invidious
crotchety
uppity
sour
hard to satisfy
perfectionist
difficult to handle
desperate
ramrod
bad-mannered
hostile to
averse to
inimical to
opposed to
unstoppable
ticklish
puzzling
baffling
stony-hearted
hard-shelled
malapropos
badly timed
unseasonable
distressing
perturbing
nagging
unfailing
unquenchable
undying
perplexing
sharp-witted
clear-sighted
shrewd
smart
canny
savvy
clear-eyed
knowing
astute
unenthusiastic about
niggling
maddening
infuriating
grievous
onerous
misfortunate
hapless
luckless
unpropitious
unpleasant
ill-starred
star-crossed
sticky
intricate
catchy
pestilential
plaguy
pestiferous
arduous
concerning
harassing
everlasting
enduring
inextinguishable
eternal
unconstrained
unfading
undue
punishing
punitive
inordinate
crippling
bitter
hardhanded
disinclined to accept
reluctant to accept
unwilling to accept
dead set against
discomposing
aggravating
wearisome
discomforting
unsettling
disquieting
troublous
troubling
laborious
problematical
hairy
mystifying
exorbitant
unconscionable
swingeing
towering
excessive
unmerciful
searing
murderous
excruciating
overweening
steep
imperishable
lasting
unremitting
uncontainable
indestructible
constant
pestilent
unconcerned
indifferent
oblivious
overextravagant
extravagant
insane
plethoric
baroque
overmuch
overdue
inhuman
dodgy
spiny
murder
uphill
painful
infestive
dangerous
alarming
damaging
repressive
messy
level-headed
rational
logical
businesslike
sober
sensible
robust
great
unhearing
unmoved by
unconcerned with
insensible to
unaffected by
unconscious of
impervious to
dispassionate about
oblivious to
deaf
unresponsive to
unaware
untouched by
indifferent to
unaware of
unmindful of
unaffected
heedless of
to listen blind
unswerving
unflagging
steady
spirited
dedicated
committed
vigorous
untiring
earnest
unhesitating
undaunted
unchanging
unshaken
valiant
settled
sturdy
gritty
stout
bound
sure
mettlesome
perseverant
stable
sustained
courageous
plucky
rooted
driven
continuous
stout-hearted
brave
continual
abiding
full of determination
ingrained
deep-rooted
deep-seated
continuing
unabating
emphatic
fanatical
serious
spunky
doughty
lionhearted
definite
ineradicable
entrenched
zealous
ceaseless
permanent
true
long-standing
unvarying
purposive
unflappable
chronic
perpetual
perennial
persisting
hardy
unvacillating
sedulous
manful
unabated
diligent
hard-and-fast
ardent
incessant
tight
devoted
long-lasting
established
confirmed
recurrent
ironclad
lifelong
unfeeling
bulldog
impliable
deliberate
endless
inelastic
unending
patient
deep-dyed
bent on
focused
US
bent upon
compulsive
high-spirited
indelible
strenuous
secure
bent
energetic
toughened
unqualified
certain
fast
concrete
active
habitual
obsessive
never-failing
focussed
UK
heavy-duty
faithful
four-square
hearty
meaning business
unbroken
bound and determined
unmitigated
routine
recurring
inborn
long-lived
ever-present
usual
inbred
heartless
unceasing
uninterrupted
go-getting
self-assertive
do-or-die
intrepid
irremovable
hell-bent on
protracted
hell-bent upon
nonstop
unrelieved
unfluctuating
ambitious
interminable
resilient
burning
non-stop
keen
enterprising
enthusiastic
motivated
frozen
industrious
compact
consistent
wholehearted
regular
avid
inescapable
eager
seasoned
hard-wearing
aspiring
non-flexible
never-ending
unmoving
win-or-lose
loyal
explicit
well-founded
sound
unswervable
determinate
armoured
UK
inexpugnable
winner-take-all
zero-sum
armored
US
rock-solid
out
hard-driving
self-starting
self-confident
fearless
goal-oriented
reinforced
taut
self-driven
shatterproof
lusty
urgent
immobile
unassailable
fiery
game
important
non-breakable
running
continued
powerful
infrangible
tense
granite
heroic
exigent
devout
imperative
hungry
unwearied
brittle
obsessional
all-or-nothing
prolonged
incorruptible
deep
necessary
unfriendly
besetting
even
uniform
intrenched
thirsty
desirous
round-the-clock
obsessed
inspired
indissoluble
unmodifiable
striving
solidified
unsupple
positive
independent
changeless
invariant
monomaniacal
static
irreversible
vehement
cohesive
clamant
crying
acute
possessed
lingering
haunting
invulnerable
jelled
reliable
assured
high-powered
bred-in-the-bone
fixated
well-established
all-consuming
final
confident
never-tiring
inured
hell bent on
irresistible
hell-bent
stiff as a board
well-built
well-set
well-made
made to last
self-disciplined
high-stake
firmly-based
unshrinking
direct
petrified
nonflexible
reactionary
traditionalist
conservative
long-drawn-out
unquestioning
conscientious
gallant
starched
day-and-night
impassive
unplacatable
iron-handed
unmollifiable
unpacifiable
unblinking
immoveable
fossilized
US
bony
indurated
rigidified
perseverative
ultra-conservative
unprogressive
cocksure
valorous
coherent
pounding
mortal
hard-headed
unimpressionable
passionate
hardworking
hellbent
straight
trusty
unintimidated
dauntless
possessive
unforgetful
ballsy
ineluctable
quiescent
unsupportive
neverending
dragging
slow
flat
fossilised
UK
compulsory
complicated
exact
obscene
pornographic
X-rated
iron-jawed
abrasive
unjust
unfair
undefeated
preconceived
immortal
sagacious
remaining
true-blue
going all the way
formal
set-on
one-sided
solid as a rock
undiscouraged
undeterred
mean business
thick-skinned
scrupulous
systematic
meticulous
painstaking
set in concrete
blimpish
unkind
insensitive
all out
flat-out
straight out
tall in the saddle
on one's mettle
insistent on
intent upon
intent on
set on
determined to
committed to the idea of
numbed
annealed
as game as Ned Kelly
rocklike
solemn
manly
greathearted
gutty
stouthearted
unafraid
undauntable
heroical
unwaivering
no going back
undismayed
drawn-out
spun-out
unpitying
firm in spirit
perceptive
keen as mustard
animated
tough-minded
resourceful
take charge
reserved
fit
nonperishable
deathless
inextensible
inductile
savage
curt
lion-hearted
unobliging
like death and taxes
decided upon
writ in stone
cut-and-dried
strait-laced
unsmiling
chilly
frigid
icy
frosty
not put off
not discouraged
pass-fail
high stakes
cynical
never give up
fogyish
stick-in-the-mud
conformist
competitive
distant
lacking compassion
vindictive
consumed
compelled
uncivil
discourteous
dynamic
nonstretchable
louring
gruff
red-blooded
pushful
peremptory
cutthroat
not cooperative
whole-hearted
sacrosanct
ageless
progressive
bloodthirsty
pioneering
remote
lowering
intimidating
galvanized
US
impelled
triumphant
tough as old boots
rocky
as tough as old boots
with a heart of stone
unvaried
incommutable
unchanged
dominant
in earnest
nonmoving
warlike
gladiatorial
resounding
reiterative
monotonous
prevailing
non-stretchable
unamiable
uncongenial
induced
mighty
sombre
UK
somber
US
ungentle
cold-blooded
cold-hearted
safe
chiseled
US
chiselled
UK
unbudging
going
irrefragable
nonbreaking
unwreckable
undestroyable
inextirpable
inexterminable
undestructable
unruinable
irrefrangible
self-asserting
impregnable
invincible
nonmotile
pushed
steered
guided
galvanised
UK
mean-looking
potent
nonbreakable
full-blooded
intensely competitive
in-your-face
self-seeking
fiercely competitive
get up and go
stop at nothing
power-hungry
having killer instinct
cut-throat
dog-eat-dog
hang-tough
high-pressure
go for broke
self-assured
can-do
eager beaver
power-loving
gung ho
high-reaching
self-possessed
influential
well-armed
strengthened
airtight
storm-resistant
fortified
well protected
flourishing
unattackable
bombproof
dependable
impenetrable
stormproof
tried-and-true
knockabout
well fortified
inviolable
well defended
well-protected
impassible
immotile
thorough
unbowed
gripping
tormenting
neurotic
consuming
furious
significant
fixed as the laws of the Medes and Persians
through-and-through
perdurable
brass-bound
fervent
proved
complete
forcible
dominating
torrid
thoroughgoing
impenitent
supreme
unapologetic
unashamed
irredeemable
unreformable
longtime
urged on
stark
accustomed
habituated
staid
strapping
addictive
fanatic
controlling
sicker
hale
athletic
sinewy
capable
muscular
big
able
substantial
staying
dateless
oft-repeated
repetitive
timeless
consecutive
repeated
around-the-clock
unalleviated
ongoing
connected
unwaning
aeonian
frequent
long-established
pathological
wackadoodle
wackadoo
puissant
crucial
compelling
vital
bona fide
in fine feather
able-bodied
anchored
well established
red-hot
through and through
deep-set
firmly established
card-carrying
nailed
quiet
hitched
hooked
situated
attached
stationary
still
located
preoccupied
infatuated
without respite
high-priority
made fast
constraining
instant
pivotal
emergent
necessitous
key
essential
clamouring
UK
persuasive
clamoring
US
requiring
of the utmost importance
of the essence
hurry-up
immediate
obliging
heat-on
now or never
claiming
forcing
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Tending to find fault or raise petty objections
captious
critical
carping
cavilling
UK
fault-finding
hypercritical
censorious
deprecating
disparaging
nagging
overcritical
niggling
nit-picking
pedantic
pettifogging
quibbling
caviling
US
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
disapproving
faultfinding
hair-splitting
judgemental
judgmental
nitpicking
rejective
pass-remarkable
pernickety
acrimonious
cantankerous
cavillous
contrary
crabby
cross
demanding
exacting
exceptive
finicky
hairsplitting
irritable
negative
nitpicky
peevish
perverse
petty
petulant
sarcastic
severe
testy
touchy
tricky
trivial
unfair
unjust
very critical
fussy
picky
overnice
hard to please
punctilious
fastidious
condemnatory
overscrupulous
reproachful
over-exacting
perfectionist
meticulous
nice
casuistic
sophistical
particular
persnickety
finical
deprecatory
nit-picky
scathing
condemning
over-particular
precise
scrupulous
exact
censuring
unfavourable
UK
sophistic
unfavorable
US
difficult to please
impossible to please
subtle
complaining
over-censorious
castigatory
precisionist
denunciatory
trifling
reproving
contemptuous
stern
over-rigorous
over-strict
dogmatic
literalistic
literalist
formalist
purist
scholastic
judgy
discriminating
casuistical
griping
calumniatory
belittling
cutting
cynical
bellyaching
derogatory
choosy
whingeing
dainty
choosey
delicate
finicking
old-maidish
fussbudgety
fine
overexact
overprecise
overrefined
unsympathetic
pharisaic
self-righteous
selective
on someone's back
querulous
pejorative
unforgiving
prevaricative
evasive
elusive
reprobatory
reprobative
grousing
grouchy
moaning
grumbling
sophisticated
mean
ultra-critical
culpatory
accusatory
denouncing
reprehending
vituperative
reproaching
chiding
severely critical
overexacting
grouching
whining
berating
damning
overparticular
bleating
insignificant
piddling
paltry
scolding
critic
humbling
diagnostic
demeaning
harsh
trenchant
sharp
discerning
penetrating
biting
choleric
withering
analytical
satirical
lowering
slighting
kvetching
overdelicate
difficult
unimportant
picayune
equivocating
minor
mithering
chuntering
squeamish
assiduous
painstaking
full of reproof
sedulous
dissatisfied
discontented
refined
queasy
thorough
faddy
very careful
stickling
careful
easily disgusted
uncomplimentary
denigratory
abusive
depreciative
scornful
insulting
derogative
depreciatory
detractive
disdainful
accusing
offensive
derisory
degrading
denigrative
defamatory
hostile
contumelious
damaging
scurrilous
decrying
slanderous
libellous
UK
opprobrious
libelous
US
unflattering
derisive
injurious
discouraging
antagonistic
vilifying
unfriendly
adverse
rude
hurtful
nasty
deprecative
poor
maligning
bad
invective
vitriolic
spiteful
upbraiding
inimical
calumnious
catty
low
detracting
sneering
scurril
vituperatory
truculent
scurrile
traducing
malicious
sharp-tongued
damnatory
denigrating
admonitory
disrespectful
accusive
adversarial
sardonic
incriminatory
slating
knocking
adversary
accusatorial
personal
disavowing
opposing
minimizing
US
vicious
dismissive
detractory
discrediting
minimising
UK
antipathetic
jaundiced
inhospitable
prejudicial
dishonouring
UK
scandalous
mud-slinging
naysaying
counter
defaming
dishonoring
US
despiteful
malevolent
humiliating
ill-disposed
malign
insolent
debasing
reviling
brusque
cruel
blameful
disappointed
proscriptive
admonishing
shrewish
cursing
accusative
familiar
intrusive
impertinent
cheeky
ambiguous
equivocal
frowning
imputative
recriminatory
scoffing
boot-faced
disapprobatory
jesuitical
reprehensive
unpleasant
displeased
maledictory
scandalmongering
muckraking
backbiting
contemptible
arrogant
mocking
condescending
diminishing
deflating
maledictive
slurring
virulent
discreditable
venomous
hateful
irreverent
disadvantageous
sniping
dyslogistic
downgrading
ironical
obloquious
castigating
calumniating
ranting
aspersive
blunt
aspersing
untoward
libeling
US
injuring
excoriating
despicable
hurting
offending
abasing
libelling
UK
vile
shaming
malignant
disgracing
vulgar
unhelpful
honest
candid
attacking
undermining
disobliging
invalidating
obstructive
stark
straightforward
realistic
outspoken
vexatious
unappealing
corrosive
caustic
abrasive
destructive
troublesome
straight from the shoulder
uncharitable
warts and all
snide
epithetical
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