Harmful and Harsh

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Harmful adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.

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Harsh and harmful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Harsh" instead an adjective "Harmful".

Nearby Words: harm, harmed, harmless, harmfully, harmlessly

Harsh adjective - Difficult to endure.

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

Nearby Words: harshness, harshly

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