Definition of harshly

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Harshly (adv.) In a harsh manner; gratingly; roughly; rudely.

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Jangle :: Jangle (v. t.) To cause to sound harshly or inharmoniously; to produce discordant sounds with.
Discord :: Discord (v. i.) Union of musical sounds which strikes the ear harshly or disagreeably, owing to the incommensurability of the vibrations which they produce; want of musical concord or harmony; a chord demanding resolution into a concord..
Blare :: Blare (v. i.) To sound loudly and somewhat harshly.
Jar :: "Jar (v. i.) To give forth a rudely quivering or tremulous sound; to sound harshly or discordantly; as, the notes jarred on my ears..
Rebuff :: Rebuff (v. t.) To beat back; to offer sudden resistance to; to check; to repel or repulse violently, harshly, or uncourteously..
Reject :: Reject (v. t.) To refuse to receive or to acknowledge; to decline haughtily or harshly; to repudiate.
Dissonant :: Dissonant (a.) Sounding harshly; discordant; unharmonious.
Jangle :: "Jangle (v. i.) To sound harshly or discordantly, as bells out of tune..
Hardly :: Hardly (adv.) Severely; harshly; roughly.
Roughly :: Roughly (adv.) In a rough manner; unevenly; harshly; rudely; severely; austerely.
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..
Rasp :: Rasp (v. t.) Hence, figuratively: To grate harshly upon; to offend by coarse or rough treatment or language; as, some sounds rasp the ear; his insults rasped my temper..
Scrape :: Scrape (v. t.) To rub over the surface of (something) with a sharp or rough instrument; to rub over with something that roughens by removing portions of the surface; to grate harshly over; to abrade; to make even, or bring to a required condition or form, by moving the sharp edge of an instrument breadthwise over the surface with pressure, cutting away excesses and superfluous parts; to make smooth or clean; as, to scrape a bone with a knife; to scrape a metal plate to an even surface..
Halsening :: Halsening (a.) Sounding harshly in the throat; inharmonious; rough.
Crake :: Crake (v. t. & i.) To cry out harshly and loudly, like the bird called crake..
Blatant :: Blatant (a.) Bellowing, as a calf; bawling; brawling; clamoring; disagreeably clamorous; sounding loudly and harshly..
Squawk :: Squawk (v. i.) To utter a shrill, abrupt scream; to squeak harshly..
Harshly :: Harshly (adv.) In a harsh manner; gratingly; roughly; rudely.
Grit :: Grit (v. t.) To grind; to rub harshly together; to grate; as, to grit the teeth..
Grate :: Grate (v. t.) To rub roughly or harshly, as one body against another, causing a harsh sound; as, to grate the teeth; to produce (a harsh sound) by rubbing..
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