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   Harsh·ness

   /ˈhärSHnəs/

   

   noun

   • 1. the quality of being unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses: "he slowly opened his eyes to the harshness of the light"
   • 2. the quality of being cruel or severe: "he has a reputation for the harshness of his judgments"
   • ▪ the condition of being difficult to live in: "spring is a welcome relief from the harshness of winter"

   Scrabble Points: 15

   • H

     4

   • A

     1

   • R

     1

   • S

     1

   • H

     4

   • N

     1

   • E

     1

   • S

     1

   • S

     1

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