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    Ásperamente (en. Harshly)

    /aspeɾaˈmente/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adverb
    In a rough manner, with rudeness or without softness.
    The wind blew harshly, hitting the trees.
    El viento soplaba ásperamente, golpeando los árboles.
    With a brusque and unkind tone or attitude.
    He responded to me harshly, not caring about my words.
    Me respondió ásperamente, sin darle importancia a mis palabras.
    In an unpleasant or unfriendly manner.
    He said goodbye to me harshly, which surprised me.
    Se despidió de mí ásperamente, lo cual me sorprenció.

    Etymology

    It comes from the adjective 'harsh', which means rough or brusque, with the addition of the adverbial suffix '-ly'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to speak harshly
    To speak in a rude or brusque manner.
    hablar ásperamente
    to treat someone harshly
    To be unkind or brusque with a person.
    tratar ásperamente a alguien
    tough topics
    Difficult or uncomfortable matters to address.
    temas ásperos

    Related Words

    harsh
    Having an irregular or rough surface.
    áspero
    brusque
    Sudden, violent, or manifesting abruptly.
    brusco

    Slang Meanings

    To be in a bad mood.
    Today he is in a harsh mood and doesn't want to talk to anyone.
    Hoy está ásperamente y no quiere hablar con nadie.
    To speak harshly or without tact.
    Don't speak to him harshly, you might offend him.
    No le hables ásperamente, podrías ofenderlo.