The adverb has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
in a harsh or unkind manner
Derived from adjective: harsh (meaning #3)
Meaning #2:
in a harsh and grating manner
Synonyms: gratingly, raspingly
Derived from adjective: harsh (meaning #2)
harshly
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