harshness
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harshness |
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Babel, Gothicism, Spartanism, abominability, abruptness, acerbity, acidity, acidulousness, acridity, acrimony, acuteness, aggressiveness, animality, aphonia, artificial voice, asperity, astringency, atrocity, austerity, authoritarianism, bad taste,
barbarism, barbarity, barbarousness,
baseness, bearishness, beastliness, bite, bitingness, bitterness, bloodlust, bluntness, bombasticness, boorishness, brashness, broken speech, broken tones, broken voice, brusqueness, brusquerie, brutality, bumpiness, cacology, cacophony, causticity, childish treble, choked voice,
choppiness, churlishness, clamor, clash, clumsiness, coarseness, contemptibility, contrariety, cracked voice, cragginess, croak, crow, crudeness, cruelty, crustiness, cumbrousness,
curtness, cuttingness, demandingness, despicability, despicableness, destructiveness, discipline, discord, disgustingness, dryness, dysarthria, dyslalia, dyslogia, dysphasia, dysphemism, dysphonia, dysphrasia, edge, exactingness, extremity, falsetto, ferociousness, fierceness, flintiness, force, foulness,
fulsomeness, furiousness, gracelessness, granulation, grimness, grip, grossness,
gruffness, gutturalism, gutturality, gutturalness, hardness, hatefulness, hawking voice,
heartlessness, heaviness, heinousness, hispidity, hiss, hoarseness, huskiness,
idioglossia, idiolalia, ignobility, ill-balanced sentences, impairment of speech, impetuosity, impropriety, impurity, inclemency, inconcinnity, incorrectness, indecorousness, inelegance, inelegancy, inequality, inexorableness, infelicity, inhumanity, intensity, irregularity, jaggedness, jangle, jar, joltiness, keenness, lack of finish, lack of polish, leadenness,
lisp, lisping, loathsomeness,
loss of voice, malignity, mercilessness, mere
noise, meticulousness, mindlessness, mordacity, mordancy, murderousness, muzzy speech,
nasal tone, nasalization, nastiness, nauseousness, noise, noisomeness, nonuniformity, noxiousness, objectionability, objectionableness,
obnoxiousness, obscenity, odiousness, offensiveness, piquancy, pitilessness, poignancy, point, pompousness, ponderousness, poor diction, pungency, putridity, putridness, quaver, raggedness, raspiness, raucity, rebarbativeness, regimentation, relentlessness, remorselessness, repellence, repellency, repugnance, repulsiveness, rigid discipline, rigor, rottenness,
rough air, roughness, rudeness,
ruggedness, rugosity, ruthlessness, savagery, scraggliness, scrapiness, scratchiness, sesquipedalianism, sesquipedality, severity,
shake, sharpness, short shrift, shortness, sibilation, slipshod
construction, sourness, speech defect, speech impediment,
sternness, stertorousness, stiltedness, sting, strictness, stridency, stringency, surliness, tartness, tastelessness, teeth, tender mercies, terrorism, thickness, throatiness, tooth, toughness, tremor, trenchancy, truculence, turbulence, turgidity, twang, ugliness, uncompassionateness, uncouthness, uneuphoniousness, unevenness, unfeelingness, unforgivingness, ungentleness,
ungracefulness, unmercifulness, unrefinement, unremorsefulness, unseemliness, unsmoothness, unspeakableness, unsympatheticness, ununiformity, unwieldiness, unyieldingness,
vandalism, vehemence, venom, viciousness, vileness, violence,
virulence, vulgarism, vulgarity
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Main entries similar to: harshness
acerbity, acidity, acridity, acrimony, animality, asperity, astringency, atrocity, austerity, Babel, bad taste, barbarism, barbarity, baseness, bite, bitterness, bloodlust, brutality, cacophony, clamor, clash, coarseness, contrariety, croak, crow, cruelty, curtness, discipline, discord, dryness, dysphasia, edge, extremity, falsetto, force, gall, grip, hardness,
hiss, ignobility, impropriety, impurity, inclemency, inequality, infelicity, inhumanity, intensity, irregularity, jangle, jar, keenness,
lisp, meticulousness, mindlessness, mordancy, nasalization, noise, nonuniformity, obscenity, pitilessness, poignancy, point, ponderousness, quaver, regimentation, relentlessness,
repugnance, rigor, roughness, rudeness, ruthlessness, sarcasm, savagery, severity, shake, sharpness, short shrift, sibilation, sourness, sting, stridency, stringency, surliness, teeth, terrorism, thickness, tooth, toughness, tremor, truculence, turbulence, twang, ugliness, unevenness, vandalism, vehemence, venom, violence, virulence, vulgarism, vulgarity
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