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harshness - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'harshness' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Harshness [ n.]
- The quality or state of being harsh.

Meaning of 'harshness' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . harshness [ n]
Meaning (1):
- excessive sternness
Example in sentence:
  • severity of character;
  • the harshness of his punishment was inhuman;
  • the rigors of boot camp