26984 words

harsher

4 definitions • 9 examples
1
unpleasant, unkind, cruel, or more severe than is necessary:

Examples:

The children had had a harsh upbringing.
We thought the punishment was rather harsh for such a minor offence.
"There is no alternative," she said in a harsh voice.
harsh word He said some harsh words (= spoke unkindly) about his brother.
2
too strong, bright, loud, etc.:
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