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harsh

English

Etymology

From Middle English harsk, harisk(e), hask(e), herris. Century derived the term from Old Norse harskr (whence Danish harsk (rancid), dialectal Norwegian hersk, Swedish härsk); the Middle English Dictionary derives it from that and Middle Low German harsch (rough, literally hairy) (whence also German harsch), from haer (hair); the Oxford Dictionary of English derives it from Middle Low German alone.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /h???/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /h???/
  • Rhymes: -??(?)?

Adjective

harsh (comparative harsher, superlative harshest)

  1. Unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.
  2. Severe or cruel.

Antonyms

  • genteel

Translations

Verb

harsh (third-person singular simple present harshes, present participle harshing, simple past and past participle harshed)

  1. (intransitive, slang) To negatively criticize.
  2. (transitive, slang) to put a damper on (a mood).

Synonyms

  • rough

Derived terms

  • harshly
  • harshness

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unyielding

English

Etymology

From un- +? yielding.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -i?ld??

Adjective

unyielding (comparative more unyielding, superlative most unyielding)

  1. Not giving in; not bending; stubborn.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:obstinate

Derived terms

  • unyieldingness

Translations

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