τὸ ἀεὶ ταῦτα οὕτως ἔχειν ἐχάλασαν → relaxed the strictness of the doctrine of perpetual strife
P. and V. δύσκολος, δυσάρεστος, δυσχερής, πικρός, Ar. and P. κακοήθης, P. δύστροπος, V. δύσοργος.