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harsh noise

harsh noise noun: a subgenre of noise music characterized by extreme levels of distortion, abrasive textures and a lack of harmonics.

Noun

harsh noise (uncountable)

  1. A subgenre of noise music characterized by extreme levels of distortion, abrasive textures and a lack of harmonics.

Questions about harsh noise

What does harsh noise mean?
Harsh noise means a subgenre of noise music characterized by extreme levels of distortion, abrasive textures and a lack of harmonics.
What part of speech is harsh noise?
Harsh noise is a noun.

Words near harsh noise in the dictionary

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  2. harsh down
  3. harsh Indian paintbrush
  4. harsh mistress
  5. harsh mistresses
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  7. harsh noise wall
  8. harsh one's mellow
  9. harsh-like
  10. Harsha
  11. Harshad number

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