Definition of harsh

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Harsh (a.) Having violent contrasts of color, or of light and shade; lacking in harmony..

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Noggen :: Noggen (a.) Made of hemp; hence, hard; rough; harsh..
Colchicine :: Colchicine (n.) A powerful vegetable alkaloid, C17H19NO5, extracted from the Colchicum autumnale, or meadow saffron, as a white or yellowish amorphous powder, with a harsh, bitter taste; -- called also colchicia..
Austereness :: Austereness (n.) Harshness or astringent sourness to the taste; acerbity.
Squawk :: Squawk (n.) Act of squawking; a harsh squeak.
Scold :: Scold (v. i.) To find fault or rail with rude clamor; to brawl; to utter harsh, rude, boisterous rebuke; to chide sharply or coarsely; -- often with at; as, to scold at a servant..
Snap :: Snap (v. i.) To utter sharp, harsh, angry words; -- often with at; as, to snap at a child..
Scrape :: Scrape (v. i.) To rub over the surface of anything with something which roughens or removes it, or which smooths or cleans it; to rub harshly and noisily along..
Snore :: Snore (n.) A harsh nasal noise made in sleep.
Raucity :: Raucity (n.) Harshness of sound; rough utterance; hoarseness; as, the raucity of a trumpet, or of the human voice..
Asper :: Asper (a.) Rough; rugged; harsh; bitter; stern; fierce.
Clangor :: Clangor (v. t.) A sharp, harsh, ringing sound..
Hard-visaged :: Hard-visaged (a.) Of a harsh or stern countenance; hard-featured.
Asperity :: Asperity (n.) Moral roughness; roughness of manner; severity; crabbedness; harshness; -- opposed to mildness.
Inclement :: Inclement (a.) Physically severe or harsh (generally restricted to the elements or weather); rough; boisterous; stormy; rigorously cold, etc.; as, inclement weather..
Soften :: Soften (v. i.) To become soft or softened, or less rude, harsh, severe, or obdurate..
Charitable :: Charitable (a.) Liberal in judging of others; disposed to look on the best side, and to avoid harsh judgment..
Tone :: Tone (n.) Sound, or the character of a sound, or a sound considered as of this or that character; as, a low, high, loud, grave, acute, sweet, or harsh tone..
Blare :: Blare (v. i.) To sound loudly and somewhat harshly.
Hoarse :: Hoarse (superl.) Harsh; grating; discordant; -- said of any sound.
Jangle :: "Jangle (v. i.) To sound harshly or discordantly, as bells out of tune..
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