harsh (‘rough to the ear’ and ‘rude, roughly offensive’ are the commoner S. meanings)
1.
unpleasantly rough (i) to the touch
Troil. I. i. 60, (ii) to
the taste (fig.) Oth. V. ii.
114.
2.
(?) of unpleasant or
rough aspect
Sonn. xi. 10
“Harsh, featureless and
rude.”