This is the 2837th most frequent Arabic word.
قاسية
Harsh or tough.
In this sentence, 'قاسية' describes the challenging and difficult nature of the experience, giving a sense of emotional or situational severity.
التجربة كانت قاسية على الجميع.
The experience was harsh on everyone.
Here, 'قاسية' pertains to the physical texture of the object, indicating its hardness or rigidity as perceived tactily.
هذه الحقيبة قاسية الملمس.
This bag is rough to the touch.
In this example, 'قاسيًا' modifies the winter, suggesting not only cold but also potentially the severity of the season overall.