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harsh

/hɑːrʃ/
harsh hɑːrʃ
English Definition
adj. severe, rough
中文释义
严厉的,刺耳的
Significado en Español
duro, severo
한국어 뜻
가혹한, 거친
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
khắc nghiệt, gay gắt
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
harsh (''sound of laughter dying'', ''uncomfortable'')
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to “harsh”:

  1. A gentle
  2. B mild
  3. C severe
  4. D soft
Show answer

C — severe. “harsh” means adj. severe, rough

Common questions about “harsh”

What does “harsh” mean?

harsh — adj. severe, rough. In Chinese: 严厉的,刺耳的.

How do you pronounce “harsh”?

harsh is pronounced /hɑːrʃ/. It breaks into 1 syllable: harsh.

Is “harsh” an ISEE Lower-level word?

Yes. harsh appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “harsh”?

harsh (''sound of laughter dying'', ''uncomfortable'')

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