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harsh meaning in Sanskrit

दारुण dāruṇa

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harsh in Sanskrit: दारुण (dāruṇa). In English, harsh means unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.

Sanskrit words for harsh

severe or cruel
दारुण dāruṇa

English meaning of harsh

  1. adjective Unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.
  2. adjective Severe or cruel.
  3. verb To negatively criticize.
  4. verb To put a damper on (a mood).

Full definition of harsh

harsh in a sentence

  • Quit harshing me already, I said that I was sorry!
  • Dude, you're harshing my buzz.
  • They're always harshing on the plan, but we're still going through with it.

Synonyms of harsh

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Questions about harsh in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of harsh in Sanskrit?
Harsh in Sanskrit is दारुण (dāruṇa).
harsh इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Harsh: दारुण (dāruṇa).
What does harsh mean in English?
Harsh means unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.

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