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Vocabulary Entry
harsh
|adjective • noun • verb
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A
adjective
Severe or cruel; causing discomfort or distress.
Example Sentences
"The harsh winter left many animals struggling to survive."
"Her harsh words hurt his feelings deeply."
"The harsh conditions in the desert make it difficult for life to thrive."
N
noun
The quality of being harsh; severity.
Example Sentences
"The harsh of the critic's feedback was difficult to take."
"The harsh of the punishment was discussed in the meeting."
"She couldn't understand the harsh of his response to her request."
V
verb
To make something harsh or severe.
Example Sentences
"He didn't mean to harsh her enthusiasm with his comments."
"They harsh the mood by bringing up a controversial subject."
"It's not polite to harsh someone's good news with negativity."