Looking for the meaning of the word HARSHLY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HARSHLY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Harshly
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɑːʃli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in a manner that is unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses
Short Definition:in manner that is unpleasantly rough or jarring to senses
Examples:- the offices are harshly lit by fluorescent lights
Definition:
in a cruel or severe manner
Short Definition:in cruel or severe manner
Examples:- I felt I was harshly treated by the court
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