Dictionary Check: harshness

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"harshness" is a valid word!

Scrabble 15 points
Words with Friends 14 points

Definition

noun

the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions

Synonyms:
abrasiveness scratchiness
noun

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

Synonyms:
roughness
noun

the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance

Synonyms:
cruelty cruelness
noun

excessive sternness

Example: "severity of character"
Synonyms:
severity severeness rigor rigour rigorousness rigourousness inclemency hardness

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