[
US
/ˈhɑɹʃɫi/
]
[ UK /hˈɑːʃli/ ]
[ UK /hˈɑːʃli/ ]
ADVERB
-
in a harsh or unkind manner
`That's enough!,' he cut in harshly -
in a harsh and grating manner
her voice fell gratingly on our ears
How To Use harshly In A Sentence
- Adults who opposed Mussolini were dealt with harshly.
- Don't lose your tempter, act too aggressive, or harshly criticize your children.
- Harshly, Nikiforov receives a booking for clattering Nakata on the edge of the area.
- The stones beneath her shoes grated harshly.
- But since there's nothing at all wrong with the statute that requires him to perform the ministerial task he has so far petulantly avoided, and because his malfeasance has been used to aggrieve the lawfully appointed Burris, White should be harshly condemned at the very least. Jeff Norman: Victory For Blago and Burris is Imminent
- He is the toughest military ruler yet and has responded harshly to any dissent.
- She'sbeen told that her husband is being harshly treated in prison.
- Israel was quiet, as if digesting that bit of information and then he spoke, harshly and firmly.
- Police sources have been quoted as saying the protesters will be dealt with harshly.
- Poor stiff-necked, lonely, "hankering" Sam! to be so harshly reproved for his harmlessly sociable intents. Sabbath in Puritan New England