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ALL meanings of harsh

harsh
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  • adjective harsh manner: mean 1
  • adjective harsh climate 1
  • adjective harsh unpleasantly severe 1
  • adjective harsh punishment 1
  • adjective harsh sound 1
  • adjective harsh voice 1
  • adjective harsh words 1
  • noun harsh Unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses. 1
  • adjective harsh ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect: harsh treatment; harsh manners. 1
  • adjective harsh grim or unpleasantly severe; stern; cruel; austere: a harsh life; a harsh master. 1
  • adjective harsh physically uncomfortable; desolate; stark: a harsh land. 1
  • adjective harsh unpleasant to the ear; grating; strident: a harsh voice; a harsh sound. 1
  • adjective harsh unpleasantly rough, ragged, or coarse to the touch: a harsh surface. 1
  • adjective harsh jarring to the eye or to the esthetic sense; unrefined; crude; raw: harsh colors. 1
  • adjective harsh unpleasant to the taste or sense of smell; bitter; acrid: a harsh flavor; a harsh odor. 1
  • verb harsh (Intransitive Verb) SLA To negatively criticize. 0
  • verb harsh (Transitive Verb) SLA to put a damper on (a mood). 0
  • adjective harsh Unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses. 0
  • adjective harsh Severe or cruel. 0
  • adjective harsh Harsh climates or conditions are very difficult for people, animals, and plants to live in. 0
  • adjective harsh Harsh actions or speech are unkind and show no understanding or sympathy. 0
  • adjective harsh Something that is harsh is so hard, bright, or rough that it seems unpleasant or harmful. 0
  • adjective harsh Harsh voices and sounds are ones that are rough and unpleasant to listen to. 0
  • adjective harsh If you talk about harsh realities or facts, or the harsh truth, you are emphasizing that they are true or real, although they are unpleasant and people try to avoid thinking about them. 0
  • adjective harsh rough or grating to the senses 0
  • adjective harsh stern, severe, or cruel 0
  • verb harsh to cause (a state of elation) to be diminished or ended (esp in the phrases harsh someone's mellow and harsh someone's buzz) 0
  • adjective harsh unpleasantly sharp or rough 0
  • adjective harsh grating to the ear; discordant 0
  • adjective harsh too bright or vivid to the eye; glaring 0
  • adjective harsh too strong to the taste; bitter 0
  • adjective harsh not smooth to the touch; coarse 0
  • adjective harsh unpleasantly crude, abrupt, or strained so as to be offensive to the mind or feelings 0
  • adjective harsh rough, crude, or forbidding in appearance 0
  • adjective harsh excessively severe; cruel or unfeeling 0
  • adjective harsh oppressive, inhospitable, inclement, etc. 0
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