Hardhanded
Hardhanded adjective - Difficult to endure.
Sadistic and hardhanded are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sadistic" instead an adjective "Hardhanded".
Sadistic
Sadistic adjective - Having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others.
Usage example: the troubled youth is being treated by a psychotherapist for his sadistic urges to hurt animals
Hardhanded and sadistic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hardhanded" instead an adjective "Sadistic".
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Sadistic and Hardhanded. (2017). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hardhanded/sadistic
Hardhanded & Sadistic. N.p., 2017. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hardhanded/sadistic>.
Sadistic or Hardhanded. 2017. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hardhanded/sadistic.
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