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Harshness in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Harshnessnoun
निर्दयता
🗣️ kaThorata [/nɪɾ.d̪əj.t̪ɑː/, [nɪɾ.d̪ɐj.t̪äː]]
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📖 Meaning of “harshness”

The meaning of “harshness” in Hindi is निर्दयता, pronounced kaThorata — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of harshness

excessive sternness

🟢 Similar words for harshness
severity severeness rigor rigour rigorousness rigourousness inclemency hardness stiffness cruelty cruelness abrasiveness
✍️ Harshness in a sentence
रूसी सेना ने"harshness" पूर्वक चेचेनिया का विद्रोह कुचल दिया.
सविन्धान की कठोरता इसका अर्थ है सविन्धान संशोधन मे राज्य केन्द्र दोनो भाग लेंगे
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

From निर्दय (nirday, “merciless, pitiless”) + -ता (-tā, “-ness”).

Quick facts about “harshness”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Harshness
Meaning in Hindi
निर्दयता
Pronunciation
kaThorata
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
12
Word Origin (Etymology)
From निर्दय (nirday, “merciless, pitiless”) + -ता (-tā, “-ness”).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "harshness" is निर्दयता (kaThorata).
In Devanagari script it is written as निर्दयता.
It is pronounced "kaThorata". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.