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Wrinkled vs Harsh - What's the difference?

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Wrinkled is a related term of harsh.


As adjectives the difference between wrinkled and harsh

is that wrinkled is (of a surface) uneven, with many furrows and prominent points, often in reference to the skin or hide of animals while harsh is unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.

As verbs the difference between wrinkled and harsh

is that wrinkled is (wrinkle) while harsh is (slang) to negatively criticize.

wrinkled

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (of a surface) Uneven, with many furrows and prominent points, often in reference to the skin or hide of animals.
    • As the ocean receded from the beach it left the sand appearing wrinkled .

    Synonyms

    * wrinkly

    Antonyms

    * unwrinkled

    Verb

    (head)
  • (wrinkle)

    • 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