Definition of HARSHLY

harshly

Adverb

  • in a harsh or unkind manner
    • "`That's enough!,' he cut in harshly"
  • in a harsh and grating manner

Adv

  • In a harsh manner; severely.

Origin / Etymology

From harsh + -ly.

Synonyms

gratingly, raspingly

Scrabble Score: 16

harshly: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
harshly: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
harshly: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

harshly: valid Words With Friends Word