Exacting
Nasty
Nasty adjective - Requiring exceptional skill or caution in performance or handling.
Usage example: given the high-ranking people involved, it will be a nasty job to hammer out a compromise
Exacting and nasty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Exacting" instead an adjective "Nasty".
Nearby Word: nastily
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