harshness

noun
9 letters2 syllables15 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
NOUN
1

The quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses.

2

Excessive sternness.

“the harshness of his punishment was inhuman”

3

The quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance.

4

The roughness of a substance that causes abrasions.

WORD FORMS
Related formharsh
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®15 points
Words With Friends®14 points
Double word30 points
Triple word45 points
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Pig Latinarshnesshay
Starts & ends withH … S
Syllablesharsh · ness
SYNONYMS & RELATED15
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