harsh
/hɑrʃ/
कठोर
adjective
1. rough
unpleasantly stern
"wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus"
"the nomad life is rough and hazardous"
2. harsh
unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses
"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"
3. coarse
of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles
"coarse meal"
"coarse sand"
"a coarse weave"
4. rough
unkind or cruel or uncivil
"had harsh words"
"a harsh and unlovable old tyrant"
"a rough answer"
5. harsh
severe
"a harsh penalty"
6. abrasive
sharply disagreeable
rigorous
"the harsh facts of court delays"
"an abrasive character"
Synonyms
rough grating severe sharp rugged acrimonious abusive soul-jarring rancorous rigorous discordant gruff
Antonyms
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