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Detailed Translations for harshness from English to Dutch

harshness:

harshness [the ~] noun

  1. the harshness (severity; strictness; sternness)
    de strengheid; de onverbiddelijkheid; de gestrengheid
  2. the harshness (roughness)
    de ruwheid; de hardhandigheid
  3. the harshness (grimness)
    barsheid

Translation Matrix for harshness:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
barsheid grimness; harshness
gestrengheid harshness; severity; sternness; strictness
hardhandigheid harshness; roughness
onverbiddelijkheid harshness; severity; sternness; strictness
ruwheid harshness; roughness bumpiness; roughness; unevenness
strengheid harshness; severity; sternness; strictness
- abrasiveness; cruelness; cruelty; roughness; scratchiness

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Related Definitions for "harshness":

  1. the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance1
  2. the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions1
  3. the quality of being unpleasant (harsh or rough or grating) to the senses1

Wiktionary Translations for harshness:


harshness form of harsh:


Translation Matrix for harsh:

AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
hard callous; cruel; hard; hard-handed; harsh; heartless; merciless; pitiless; relentless; rough; ruthless; violent aloud; as fast as a bullet; at the top of one's voice; blatant; dispassionate; emotionless; hard-hearted; heartless; impassive; indifferent; insensitive; loud; loudly; lustily; openly; out loud; showy; shrill; soulless; stone-hard; uncaring; unfeeling; very fast
hardhandig hard; hard-handed; harsh; rough; violent
hardvochtig callous; cruel; hard; harsh; heartless; merciless; pitiless; relentless; ruthless dispassionate; emotionless; hard-hearted; heartless; impassive; indifferent; insensitive; soulless; uncaring; unfeeling
onbarmhartig callous; cruel; hard; harsh; heartless; merciless; pitiless; relentless; ruthless heartless; merciless; pitiless; ruthless
ongenadig callous; cruel; hard; harsh; heartless; merciless; pitiless; relentless; ruthless heartless; merciless; pitiless; ruthless
onzacht hard; hard-handed; harsh; rough; violent abrupt; blunt; curt; short; steep
ruw hard; hard-handed; harsh; rough; violent big-boned; feral; heavily-built; hefty; rough; stocky; unbroken; unprocessed; untamed; wild
- abrasive; coarse; rough
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- grim; gruff; rough; ungentle

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Related Definitions for "harsh":

  1. sharply disagreeable; rigorous1
    • the harsh facts of court delays1
  2. severe1
    • a harsh penalty1
  3. unkind or cruel or uncivil1
    • had harsh words1
    • a harsh and unlovable old tyrant1
  4. unpleasantly stern1
    • wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus1
  5. disagreeable to the senses1
    • the harsh cry of a blue jay1
    • harsh cognac1
    • the harsh white light makes you screw up your eyes1
    • harsh irritating smoke filled the hallway1
  6. of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles1

Wiktionary Translations for harsh:

harsh
adjective
  1. -
    • harshruw
  2. severe or cruel
  3. rough
harsh
adjective
  1. zich op een onwellevende en onbehouwen manier gedragend, grof, plompebank|lomp3 grof

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
harsh bar; duchtig; hard; straf; streng; zwaar austère — Qui est rigoureux pour le corps et qui mortifier les sens et l’esprit. — note Se dit surtout des doctrines et des pratiques religieux.
harsh bar; duchtig; hard; straf; streng; zwaar sévère — Qui est rigide, sans indulgence.
harsh bitter; bijtend; doordringend; fel; guur; schel; scherp; schril; snerpend âcre — Qui a quelque chose de piquant et d’irritant.
harsh bijtend; doordringend; fel; guur; schel; scherp; schril; snerpend âpre — Qui, par sa rudesse ou son âcreté, produit une sensation désagréable aux organes du toucher, de l’ouïe ou du goût.