Harsh vs Scratchy - What's the difference?
harsh | scratchy | Related terms |
Unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.
Severe or cruel.
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, year=2011
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, title=QPR 2 - 3 Man City
, work=BBC Sport
(slang) To negatively criticize.
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(slang) to put a damper on (a mood).
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Characterized by es.
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*:An indulgent playmate, Grannie would lay aside the long scratchy -looking letter she was writing (heavily crossed ‘to save notepaper’) and enter into the delightful pastime of ‘a chicken from Mr Whiteley's’.
Annoying, irritating, itchy.
Noisy, lossy; marred by white noise or or unfavourable atmospheric conditions.
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Harsh is a related term of scratchy.
As adjectives the difference between harsh and scratchy
is that harsh is unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses while scratchy is characterized by es.As a verb harsh
is (slang) to negatively criticize.harsh
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Adjective
(er)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
* genteelVerb
(es)- Quit harshing me already, I said that I was sorry!
- Dude, you're harshing my buzz.