| 单词 | harshness |
| 释义 | harshness (once / 2328 pages) n WORD FAMILY harshness: harshnesses+/harsh: harshen, harsher, harshest, harshly, harshness/harshen: harshened USAGE EXAMPLESBecky’s harshness toward herself is as faulty a self-perception as, say, a Dorothy Parker character intoxicated by her own beauty and refinement. The New Yorker(Jan 02, 2017) The Ducks are storing up wins for the winter, like a squirrel preparing for the harshness ahead. Los Angeles Times(Dec 12, 2016) The harshness of their sentencing was attributed to a wider crackdown on writers and intellectuals in the lead-up to the global event. The Guardian(Dec 09, 2016) 1n the quality of being unpleasant (harsh or rough or grating) to the senses Syn|Hypo|Hyper roughness gruffness, hoarseness, huskiness a throaty harshness unpleasantness the quality of giving displeasure 2n the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions Syn|Hyper abrasiveness, scratchiness raggedness, roughness a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven 3n the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance Syn|Hypo|Hyper cruelness, cruelty brutality, ferociousness, savagery, viciousness the trait of extreme cruelty murderousnesscruelty evidence by a capability to commit murder malevolence, malevolency, malice the quality of threatening evil 4n excessive sternness the harshness of his punishment was inhuman Syn|Hyper hardness, inclemency, rigor, rigorousness, rigour, rigourousness, severeness, severity, stiffness sternness, strictness uncompromising resolution |
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