Severe and Tricky

Severe

Severe adjective - Requiring considerable physical or mental effort.
Usage example: a severe test of courage

Tricky and severe are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tricky" instead an adjective "Severe".

Nearby Words: severely, severity, severed

Tricky

Tricky adjective - Requiring exceptional skill or caution in performance or handling.

Severe and tricky are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Severe" instead an adjective "Tricky".

Nearby Words: trick, trickery, tricked, tricking
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