adverb
: in a harsh manner:
a. : coarsely to the touch : roughly
rubbed herself harshly with a towel — I.V.Morris
b. : offensively to the senses : disagreeably
houses on the far side, harshly white in this straight hard glare — Thomas Wood †1950
c. : unfeelingly to the sensibilities : rigorously , cruelly
harshly limits the freedom of the creative imagination — Philip Toynbee
he was made prisoner and harshly treated — E.M.Coulter
d. : ungracefully by aesthetic standards : crudely
a number of his canvases are slightly repellent — notably one of a harshly drawn, bedraggled mother and child — R.M.Coates