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- Dictionaryharsh/hɑːʃ/
adjective
- 1. unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses: "drenched in a harsh white neon light" Similar Opposite
- 2. cruel or severe: "a time of harsh military discipline" Similar Opposite
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Harsh means unpleasant, unkind, cruel, or more severe than is necessary. It can also mean too strong, bright, loud, etc. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples of harsh in different contexts.
Harsh means unpleasant, unkind, cruel, or more severe than is necessary. It can also mean too strong, bright, loud, etc. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples of harsh in different contexts.
Harsh definition: ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect. See examples of HARSH used in a sentence.
Harsh means having a coarse uneven surface, causing discomfort or pain, excessively critical or negative, or lacking in aesthetic appeal. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles for harsh.
Harsh means rough, severe, or unpleasant in various ways. It can describe climates, conditions, actions, speech, sounds, colors, flavors, and more. See synonyms, examples, and pronunciation of harsh.
Harsh means severe or strict, particularly when referring to punishment. It would be a harsh punishment if you got grounded for two weeks just for coming home a little late for dinner. There are many shades of meaning for the word harsh depending on its context, but all imply that something is more unpleasant than it needs to be.
Harsh means cruel, severe and unkind, or very difficult and unpleasant. Learn how to use harsh in different contexts, such as weather, living conditions, criticism, and voice, with pictures and examples.
