harsh

Words with a similar base: harsh

'harsh'

[harsh.s.01] as in: unpleasantly stern

Examples:
wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus
the nomad life is rough and hazardous

'harsh'

[harsh.s.02] as in: disagreeable to the senses

Examples:
the harsh cry of a blue jay
harsh cognac
the harsh white light makes you screw up your eyes
harsh irritating smoke filled the hallway

'harsh'

[coarse.a.01] as in: of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles

Examples:
coarse meal
coarse sand
a coarse weave

'harsh'

[harsh.s.03] as in: unkind or cruel or uncivil

Examples:
had harsh words
a harsh and unlovable old tyrant
a rough answer

'harsh'

[harsh.s.04] as in: severe

Examples:
a harsh penalty

'harsh'

[harsh.s.05] as in: sharply disagreeable; rigorous

Examples:
the harsh facts of court delays
an abrasive character

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