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Topic: Emotions

harrowingly

IPA: /ˈhær.oʊ.ɪŋ.li/

KK: /ˈhɛrəʊɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that causes great distress or suffering.

Example: The movie depicted the events harrowingly, leaving the audience in tears.

harsh

IPA: /hɑːrʃ/

KK: /hɑrʃ/

adjective

Definition: Unpleasant or severe in a way that can be difficult to accept or endure.

Example: The harsh winter made it hard for people to travel.

harshen

IPA: /ˈhɑːrʃən/

KK: /ˈhɑrʃən/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something rough, severe, or unpleasant in quality or tone.

Example: The criticism served to harshen the atmosphere in the room.

harsher

IPA: /hɑːrʃər/

KK: /hɑrʃər/

adjective

Definition: More severe or strict than something else.

Example: The teacher's feedback was harsher than I expected.

harshest

IPA: /ˈhɑːrʃɪst/

KK: /hɑrʃɪst/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is very severe, cruel, or unpleasant, often used to refer to conditions or treatment that are extremely tough or difficult.

Example: The harshest winter in years made it hard for people to survive.

harshly

IPA: /ˈhɑːrʃli/

KK: /hɑrʃli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is very severe or cruel; not gentle or kind.

Example: The teacher spoke harshly to the students who were misbehaving.

harshness

IPA: /ˈhɑːrʃnəs/

KK: /hɑrʃnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being very severe, unpleasant, or cruel.

Example: The harshness of the winter made it difficult for people to travel.

haste

IPA: /heɪst/

KK: /hɛst/

noun

Definition: The quality of being quick or hurried in action, often without careful thought.

Example: In her haste to leave, she forgot her keys on the table.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something happen more quickly or to hurry someone or something along.

Example: She decided to haste the project to meet the deadline.

hasten

IPA: /ˈheɪsən/

KK: /ˈheɪsən/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move or act quickly or with speed.

Example: She decided to hasten her steps to catch the bus.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something happen faster or to cause someone to do something more quickly.

Example: She tried to hasten the process by working overtime.

hastier

IPA: /ˈheɪstiər/

KK: /ˈhæstɪr/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something done quickly and without careful thought, often leading to mistakes.

Example: She made a hastier decision than usual, which she later regretted.

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