Unscramble harsh

Definition of harsh

adjective:

• unpleasantly stern; "wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus", "the nomad life is rough and hazardous". Synonyms: rough.
• disagreeable 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".
• of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles; "coarse meal", "coarse sand", "a coarse weave". Synonyms: coarse. Antonyms: fine.
• unkind or cruel or uncivil; "had harsh words", "a harsh and unlovable old tyrant", "a rough answer". Synonyms: rough.
• severe; "a harsh penalty".
• sharply disagreeable; rigorous; "the harsh facts of court delays", "an abrasive character". Synonyms: abrasive.

Words nearby

hash, marsh.

Rhymes with

marche, marsh.