HARSH

(adj.) of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles
"coarse meal", "coarse sand", "a coarse weave"
synonyms : coarse
(adj.) sharply disagreeable; rigorous
"the harsh facts of court delays", "an abrasive character"
synonyms : abrasive
Her abrasive temper has made her extremely unpopular among her peers. -added by geeta_inlas
Her abrasive character never let her sustain friendships. -added by naila_inlas
She lost many frnds in her life due to her abrasive nature! -added by priyavanjeri
Some assertive people can easily be seened as abrasive. -added by fiona
(adj.) severe
"a harsh penalty"
(adj.) unkind or cruel or uncivil
"had harsh words", "a harsh and unlovable old tyrant", "a rough answer"
synonyms : rough
(adj.) unpleasantly stern
"wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus", "the nomad life is rough and hazardous"
synonyms : rough
(adj.) disagreeable to the senses
"the harsh cry of a blue jay", "harsh cognac", "the harsh white light makes you screw up your eyes", "harsh irritating smoke filled the hallway"

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