harsh
English Thesaurus
1. sharply disagreeable; rigorous (adj.all)
| similar | : | disagreeable, |
| definition | : | not to your liking (adj.all) |
2. severe (adj.all)
| similar | : | heavy, |
| definition | : | unusually great in degree or quantity or number (adj.all) |
3. unkind or cruel or uncivil (adj.all)
| similar | : | unkind, |
| definition | : | lacking kindness (adj.all) |
4. unpleasantly stern (adj.all)
| similar | : | unpleasant, unpleasant, |
| definition | : | disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings (adj.all) |
5. of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles (adj.all)
| similar | : | granulated, |
| definition | : | made grainy or formed into granules (adj.all) |
| similar | : | loose, open, |
| definition | : | (of textures) full of small openings or gaps (adj.all) |
| also | : | rough, unsmooth, |
| definition | : | having or caused by an irregular surface (adj.all) |
| attribute | : | texture, |
| definition | : | the feel of a surface or a fabric (noun.attribute) |
6. sharply disagreeable; rigorous (adj.all)
| derivation | : | hardness, harshness, inclemency, rigor, rigorousness, rigour, rigourousness, severeness, severity, stiffness, |
| definition | : | excessive sternness (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | abrasiveness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being sharply disagreeable (noun.attribute) |
7. unkind or cruel or uncivil (adj.all)
| derivation | : | cruelness, cruelty, harshness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance (noun.attribute) |
8. unpleasantly stern (adj.all)
| derivation | : | hardness, harshness, inclemency, rigor, rigorousness, rigour, rigourousness, severeness, severity, stiffness, |
| definition | : | excessive sternness (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | crudeness, roughness, |
| definition | : | an unpolished unrefined quality (noun.attribute) |
9. disagreeable to the senses (adj.all)
| derivation | : | harshness, roughness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being unpleasant (harsh or rough or grating) to the senses (noun.attribute) |
10. of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles (adj.all)
| antonym | : | fine, |
| definition | : | of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles (adj.all) |
11. sharply disagreeable; rigorous (adj.all)
| derivation | : | hardness, harshness, inclemency, rigor, rigorousness, rigour, rigourousness, severeness, severity, stiffness, |
| definition | : | excessive sternness (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | abrasiveness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being sharply disagreeable (noun.attribute) |
12. unkind or cruel or uncivil (adj.all)
| derivation | : | cruelness, cruelty, harshness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance (noun.attribute) |
13. unpleasantly stern (adj.all)
| derivation | : | hardness, harshness, inclemency, rigor, rigorousness, rigour, rigourousness, severeness, severity, stiffness, |
| definition | : | excessive sternness (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | crudeness, roughness, |
| definition | : | an unpolished unrefined quality (noun.attribute) |
14. disagreeable to the senses (adj.all)
| derivation | : | harshness, roughness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being unpleasant (harsh or rough or grating) to the senses (noun.attribute) |
15. of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles (adj.all)
| antonym | : | fine, |
| definition | : | of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles (adj.all) |
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