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[()·れつ()]
karetsu
na adjective, noun

English Meaning(s) for 苛烈

na adjective, noun
  1. severe; fierce; stern

Definition and Synonyms for 苛烈

Wicked intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
Synonyms: きつい, すごい, ひどい, むごい, いかめしい, こっぴどい, ものすごい, とんでもない, 凄まじい, 厳しい, 大変, 峻烈, 恐ろしい, 深刻, 激しい, 激烈, 激甚, 猛烈, 甚だしい, 甚大, 痛烈, 苛烈, 酷烈
Asperity something hard to endure
Synonyms: つらい, つらさ, づらい, こっぴどい, 厳い, 厳しい, 厳しさ, 手ひどい, 手厳しい, 手痛い, 苛烈, 辛い
Harshness the quality of being unpleasant (harsh or rough or grating) to the senses
Synonyms: がさがさ, 刺々しい, 嵯峨, 耳障り, 苛烈, 荒い, 荒らす, 荒々しい, 荒々しさ, 荒っぽい,
Badness used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather
Synonyms: えらい, つらい, つらさ, づらい, にくい, まずい, こっぴどい, 厳しい, 厳しさ, 悪い, 悪さ, 憎い, 手ひどい, 手痛い, 苛烈, 辛い

Meanings for each kanji in 苛烈

» torment; scold; chastise
» ardent; violent; vehement; furious; severe; extreme

Categories 苛烈 is a member of

Difficulty the quality of being difficult
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Unpleasantness the quality of giving displeasure
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Intensiveness high level or degree
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