Harshly meaning

What does “harshly” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“harshly” is an adverb with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: in a harsh or unkind manner.

harshly

adverb

  1. in a harsh or unkind manner

    “`That's enough!,' he cut in harshly”

  2. in a harsh and grating manner

    “her voice fell gratingly on our ears”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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