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/hɑːrʃ/
Severe or strict in manner, attitude, or treatment.
Adjectives
As in quality
Strongest matches:
- gentle
- soft
- smooth
Weak matches:
- mild
- tender
- pleasant
Adjectives
As in sound
Strongest matches:
- melodious
- harmonious
- sweet
Weak matches:
- soft
- muffled
- low
Adjectives
As in weather
Strongest matches:
- mild
- calm
- balmy
Weak matches:
- pleasant
- moderate
- clear
Synonyms
severe, rough, abrasive, grating, stringent, rigorous, brutal, hard, tough, stern, sharp, caustic, biting, acerbic, cruel, unkind, grim, stark, unpleasant, discordant, jarring
Usage examples:
1. The harsh winter winds made it nearly impossible to spend much time outdoors.
2. His harsh criticism of my work left me feeling discouraged and upset.
3. The landscape was striking, characterized by the harsh beauty of the desert.