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Harsher

Verb / ˈhɑ:rʃɜ: / Another word for harsher — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

having an unpleasantly rough or jarring effect on the senses or feelings

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Example sentences

  1. The teacher's tone became harsher as the students continued to misbehave.
  2. The winter wind was harsh and cold.
  3. The critic's review was harsh on the new movie.
  4. The doctor warned her that the medicine might cause harsh side effects.
  5. The punishment for the crime was harsh and unforgiving.

Quotes

  • The world is cruel and harsh, but still beautiful. - Tahereh Mafi
  • If you want to make enemies, try to change something. - Woodrow Wilson
  • We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope. - Martin Luther King Jr.

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