harsher

CEFRC1

/hˈɑrʃər/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    More severe, rough, or unkind than something else.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    comparative form of harsh: more harsh

Examples

  • The prouder the individual, the harsher the punishment.

  • When the days start to get longer, winter starts to get harsher.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

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