harsh

Definition

  • adjective: unpleasant and difficult to accept or experience
  • adjective: having a coarse uneven surface that is rough or unpleasant to the touch
  • synonyms: rough, disagreeable, grating

Examples

  • The accident serves as a 'harsh' reminder of the importance of wearing a seat belt.

  • It's time for her to face the 'harsh' realities of this situation.

  • She has been criticized for her 'harsh' treatment of his students.

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