Harsh

Portuguese Meaning

áspero

severo

rigoroso

acre

desagradável

chocante

bronco

English Meaning

  1. Unpleasantly coarse and rough to the touch. See Synonyms at rough.
  2. Disagreeable to the senses, especially to the sense of hearing.
  3. Severe, cruel, or exacting: harsh punishment; a harsh overseer.
  4. Unpleasant or uncomfortable: a harsh wilderness.