adjective as in strong fondness

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harsh, oppressive, savage

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Example Sentences

Example:The comparison between the two situations was so harsh that it made the better choice obvious.

Definition:Difficult, severe, or unpleasant; causing or likely to cause discomfort, distress, or pain

From harsh

Example:The oppressive climate made working in the fields a real ordeal.

Definition:Very burdensome or harsh; oppressive conditions or treatment hindered progress.

From oppressive

Example:The weather conditions on the mountain were so savage that no one ventured out.

Definition:Extremely cruel or violent; wild and untamed

From savage