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harshly
adverb
[ ˈhɑːʃli ]
• in a manner that is unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses.
• "the offices are harshly lit by fluorescent lights"
• in a cruel or severe manner.
• "I felt I was harshly treated by the court"