Grade 10

harshness

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(harsh-ness) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. the quality of being rough or severe.

Example Sentence

The harshness of his words made him upset.

More Example Sentences

His harshness made others feel sad.

Synonyms

severity; roughness; sternness

Antonyms

gentleness; softness; kindness

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Rhymes

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