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harsh (noun)

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  • harsh´ness — harsh «hahrsh», adjective. 1. unpleasantly rough to the touch: »a harsh towel, fruit with a harsh rind. SYNONYM(S): rugged. 2. unpleasantly rough to the taste; astringent: »a harsh flavor. SYNONYM(S): acrid, sour, sharp …   Useful english dictionary

  • harsh´ly — harsh «hahrsh», adjective. 1. unpleasantly rough to the touch: »a harsh towel, fruit with a harsh rind. SYNONYM(S): rugged. 2. unpleasantly rough to the taste; astringent: »a harsh flavor. SYNONYM(S): acrid, sour, sharp …   Useful english dictionary

  • harsh — ► ADJECTIVE 1) unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses. 2) cruel or severe. 3) (of climate or conditions) difficult to survive in; hostile. DERIVATIVES harshen verb harshly adverb harshness noun. ORIGIN …   English terms dictionary

  • harsh-furred hare — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a small hare (Caprolagus hispidus or Lepus hispidus) of the eastern Himalayan foothills with a massive skull, short ears, and a dull dark coat in which whitish bristly hairs are mingled …   Useful english dictionary

  • harsh — adjective 1 CONDITIONS/WEATHER difficult to live in and very uncomfortable, cold etc: The prisoners had to endure harsh living conditions and near starvation. | the harsh winters of northern China | harsh reality: experiencing the harsh realities …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • harsh — /haʃ / (say hahsh) adjective 1. ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect: harsh treatment. 2. rough to the touch or to any of the senses: a harsh surface; a harsh voice. 3. jarring upon the aesthetic senses; inartistic: his painting was full… …  

  • harsh — adjective Etymology: Middle English harsk, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian harsk harsh Date: 14th century 1. having a coarse uneven surface that is rough or unpleasant to the touch 2. a. causing a disagreeable or painful sensory… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • harsh — [16] Harsh originally meant ‘hairy’. Its ancestor, Middle Low German harsch, was a derivative of the noun haer ‘hair’, and its exact English equivalent would have been hairish. By the time English acquired it, it had broadened out in meaning to… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • harsh — [16] Harsh originally meant ‘hairy’. Its ancestor, Middle Low German harsch, was a derivative of the noun haer ‘hair’, and its exact English equivalent would have been hairish. By the time English acquired it, it had broadened out in meaning to… …   Word origins

  • harsh — adjective 1》 unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses. 2》 cruel or severe.     ↘(of reality or a fact) grim and unpalatable. Derivatives harshen verb harshly adverb harshness noun Origin ME: from Mid. Low Ger. harsch rough , lit. hairy , from… …   English new terms dictionary

  • harsh words — /haʃ ˈwɜdz/ (say hahsh werdz) plural noun severely critical comments …  

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