Harsh

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harsh (härsh) adj. harsh·er, harsh·est[1]

  • 1. Disagreeable to one of the senses, as:
a. Disagreeable to the sense of hearing: a harsh voice.
b. Disagreeable to the sense of sight: harsh lighting.
c. Unpleasantly coarse and rough to the touch: harsh burlap.
  • 2. Unpleasant, uncomfortable, or hostile to survival: a harsh wilderness; a harsh winter.
  • 3. Severe, cruel, or exacting: harsh punishment; a harsh overseer.
  • 4. Disagreeable to the mind or feelings: harsh words.
  • 5. Expressing displeasure or disapproval: gave me a harsh look.

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