Bullying and Harsh

Bullying

Bullying adjective - Noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others.
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Harsh and bullying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Harsh" instead an adjective "Bullying".

Nearby Words: bully, bullied

Harsh

Harsh adjective - Given to exacting standards of discipline and self-restraint.
Usage example: a harsh judge when it comes to drug users and especially drug dealers

Bullying and harsh are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bullying" instead an adjective "Harsh".

Nearby Words: harshness, harshly

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  • In the very first season Giselle acts as a bully and a jerk during her whole episode, but all her bullying consists in supplying very useful advice in a very harsh and backhanded way.
  • Mertle from Lilo & Stitch is a bullying Alpha Bitch who repeatedly kicks the dog by insulting and excluding Lilo, and also making harsh comments about her mother (who is deceased).
    Source: Hate Sink
  • Synopsis: Ineligible Sawada Tsukiko not only put her honor at stake when she signed up for the war, she also signed the contract to harsh training, being the target of bullying and... love!
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