DOUCELY Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For DOUCELY
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| abrasive | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a substance that abrades or wears down adjective satellite • causing abrasion • sharply disagreeable; rigorous | ||||||
| callous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • emotionally hardened • having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear verb • make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals | ||||||
| hard | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective • not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure • dispassionate • resisting weight or pressure • produced without vibration of the vocal cords • (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source • (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum adverb • with effort or force or vigor • with firmness • earnestly or intently • causing great damage or hardship • slowly and with difficulty • indulging excessively • into a solid condition • very near or close in space or time • with pain or distress or bitterness • to the full extent possible; all the way adjective satellite • very strong or vigorous • characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort • given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors • being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content • unfortunate or hard to bear • dried out | ||||||
| harsh | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles adjective satellite • unpleasantly stern • unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses • unkind or cruel or uncivil • severe • sharply disagreeable; rigorous | ||||||
| harshly | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • in a harsh or unkind manner • in a harsh and grating manner | ||||||
| roughly | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct • with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly') • with rough motion as over a rough surface | ||||||
| severely | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • to a severe or serious degree • with sternness; in a severe manner • causing great damage or hardship | ||||||
| sternly | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • with sternness; in a severe manner | ||||||
| ungentle | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not of the nobility | ||||||
| unkindly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • in an unkind manner or with unkindness adjective satellite • lacking in sympathy and kindness | ||||||
