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Synonyms for "harshness" in English

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  1. harshness:
  2. harsh:

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Detailed Synonyms for harshness in English

harshness:

harshness [the ~] nom

  1. the harshness
    the severity; the strictness; the harshness; the sternness
  2. the harshness
    the roughness; the harshness
  3. the harshness
    the harshness; the grimness
  4. the harshness
    – the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance 1
    the harshness; the cruelness; the cruelty
    – the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance 1
  5. the harshness
    – the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions 1
    the harshness; the scratchiness; the abrasiveness
    – the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions 1
  6. the harshness
    – the quality of being unpleasant (harsh or rough or grating) to the senses 1
    the harshness; the roughness
    – the quality of being unpleasant (harsh or rough or grating) to the senses 1

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Related Definitions for "harshness":

  1. the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance1
  2. the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions1
  3. the quality of being unpleasant (harsh or rough or grating) to the senses1

harshness form of harsh:

harsh adj

  1. harsh
    harsh; hard; heartless; ruthless; merciless; cruel; relentless; callous; pitiless
  2. harsh
    rough; hard; harsh; hard-handed; violent
  3. harsh
    – sharply disagreeable; rigorous 1
    harsh; abrasive
    – sharply disagreeable; rigorous 1
    • harsh adj
      • the harsh facts of court delays1
    • abrasive adj
      • an abrasive character1
  4. harsh
    – severe 1
    harsh
    – severe 1
    • harsh adj
      • a harsh penalty1
  5. harsh
    – unkind or cruel or uncivil 1
    harsh; rough
    – unkind or cruel or uncivil 1
    • harsh adj
      • had harsh words1
      • a harsh and unlovable old tyrant1
    • rough adj
      • a rough answer1
  6. harsh
    – unpleasantly stern 1
    harsh; rough
    – unpleasantly stern 1
    • harsh adj
      • wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus1
    • rough adj
      • the nomad life is rough and hazardous1
  7. harsh
    – disagreeable to the senses 1
    harsh
    – disagreeable to the senses 1
    • harsh adj
      • the harsh cry of a blue jay1
      • harsh cognac1
      • the harsh white light makes you screw up your eyes1
      • harsh irritating smoke filled the hallway1
  8. harsh
    – of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles 1
    harsh; coarse
    – of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles 1
    • harsh adj
    • coarse adj
      • coarse meal1
      • coarse sand1
      • a coarse weave1

harsh

  1. harsh
    harsh; rough; grim; gruff
  2. harsh
    harsh; ungentle

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Related Definitions for "harsh":

  1. sharply disagreeable; rigorous1
    • the harsh facts of court delays1
  2. severe1
    • a harsh penalty1
  3. unkind or cruel or uncivil1
    • had harsh words1
    • a harsh and unlovable old tyrant1
  4. unpleasantly stern1
    • wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus1
  5. disagreeable to the senses1
    • the harsh cry of a blue jay1
    • harsh cognac1
    • the harsh white light makes you screw up your eyes1
    • harsh irritating smoke filled the hallway1
  6. of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles1







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