"overharsh" meaning in English

See overharsh in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more overharsh [comparative], most overharsh [superlative]
Etymology: over- + harsh Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|harsh|pos=adjective}} over- + harsh Head templates: {{en-adj}} overharsh (comparative more overharsh, superlative most overharsh)
  1. Excessively harsh.
    Sense id: en-overharsh-en-adj-RyleKLiB Categories (other): English adjectives prefixed with over-, English entries with incorrect language header

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