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    harshly
    /ˈhɑːʃli/

    adverb

    • 1. in a manner that is unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses: "the offices are harshly lit by fluorescent lights"
    • 2. in a cruel or severe manner: "I felt I was harshly treated by the court"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHARSHLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    HARSHLY definition: 1. in an unkind or severe way: 2. in a way that is too strong, bright, loud, etc.: 3. in an…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › harshlyHarshly Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Harsh means having a coarse uneven surface, causing discomfort or pain, excessively critical or negative, or lacking in aesthetic appeal. Harshly is the adverb form of harsh. See synonyms, examples, and word history of harsh.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHARSHLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Harshly means in an unkind or severe way, or in a way that is too strong, bright, loud, etc. Learn how to use this adverb in different contexts, see related words and phrases, and hear the pronunciation.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › harshlyHARSHLY Synonyms: 62 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster

    Harshly means in a manner so as to cause loss or suffering. Find 62 similar and opposite words for harshly, such as severely, brutally, or gently, in this online thesaurus.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › harshlyHarshly - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    /ˈhɑrʃli/ /ˈhɑʃli/ IPA guide. Definitions of harshly. adverb. in a harsh or unkind manner. “`That's enough!,' he cut in harshly ” adverb. in a harsh and grating manner. synonyms: gratingly, raspingly. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Harshly." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/harshly.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › harshlyHarshly - definition of harshly by The Free Dictionary

    Harshly means in a harsh or unkind manner, or in a harsh and grating manner. See synonyms, antonyms, translations and usage examples of harshly from various sources.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › harshlyharshly adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    in a way that is too strong and bright; in a way that is ugly or unpleasant to look at. harshly lit supermarkets. opposite softly. in a way that is unpleasant to listen to. The bell sounded, ringing harshly in the quiet classroom. in a way that is too strong and rough and likely to damage something. The shovel scraped harshly over the floor.