Harshness

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  • n. The quality of being harsh.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The quality or state of being harsh.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The quality or condition of being harsh.
  • n. Synonyms Asperity, etc. (see acrimony); austerity, churlishness, rigor, roughness, bluntness, hardness, sternness, cruelty, rudeness; discordance, dissonance.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. excessive sternness
  • n. the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions
  • n. the quality of being unpleasant (harsh or rough or grating) to the senses
  • n. the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    strictness    sternness    raggedness    roughness   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    acrimony    tartness    roughness    sternness    asperity    hardness    cruelty    crudity    crudeness    unkindness   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    rudeness    hardness    severity    coldness    sternness    cruelty    barbarity    roughness    ferocity    haughtiness   
     
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