harsh adjective Stress: first syllable 🤍 Save Syllables: harsh (1) English Definition Unpleasantly rough, jarring, or severe Example Sentence The weather is very harsh here during winter. US IPA /hɑːrʃ/ 🔊 Listen US UK IPA /hɑːʃ/ 🔊 Listen UK Synonyms severe rough cruel bitter stern Antonyms gentle mild soft Share this Word Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Copy Link