Harsh and Lenitive

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Harsh adjective - Difficult to endure.

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Lenitive is an antonym for harsh.

Nearby Words: harshness, harshly

Lenitive adjective - Moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear.

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Harsh is an antonym for lenitive in gentle topic.

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Lenitive and Harsh. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/harsh/lenitive

Harsh & Lenitive. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/harsh/lenitive>.

Lenitive or Harsh. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/harsh/lenitive.

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