Synonyms for

Harshest

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

Definition

Harshest means the most severe or strict.

Synonyms & similar words

harsh rough fine coarse abrasive severest sternest toughest cruelest strictest rough unrelenting ruthless stiffest hardest unmerciful grim unyielding unsparing unforgiving uncompromising inexorable intense oppressive

Example sentences

  1. The teacher gave the harshest criticism to the student's sloppy handwriting.
  2. The winter in Alaska is the harshest season with freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall.
  3. The judge handed down the harshest sentence to the criminal for his violent actions.
  4. The harshest punishment for cheating on a test is failing the entire course.
  5. He received the harshest reprimand from his boss for his constant tardiness.

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