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Passionless vs Harsh - What's the difference?

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Passionless is a related term of harsh.


As adjectives the difference between passionless and harsh

is that passionless is lacking in passion while harsh is unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.

As a verb harsh is

(slang) to negatively criticize.

passionless

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Lacking in passion.
    • The lecturer had a cold, passionless approach towards his subject.
    This Valentine's Day was the most passionless ever for me.

    See also

    * apathetic * indifferent

    harsh

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.
  • Severe or cruel.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2011 , date=November 5 , author=Phil Dawkes , title=QPR 2 - 3 Man City , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=Great news for City, but the result was harsh on Neil Warnock's side who gave as good as they got even though the odds were stacked against them.}}

    Antonyms

    * genteel

    Verb

    (es)
  • (slang) To negatively criticize.
    • Quit harshing me already, I said that I was sorry!
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  • (slang) to put a damper on (a mood).
    • Dude, you're harshing my buzz.
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    • Synonyms

    * rough

    Derived terms

    * harshly * harshness