Related Clues:
- Sweating the small stuff
- Far from gentle
- Severe, as criticism
- Like Russian winters
- Very severe
- Unnecessarily severe
- Ungentle
- Crueler than necessary
- Abrasive, rough or unkind
- Rough or unkind
- Unkind or cruel
- Severe and disagreeable
- Rough and disagreeable, maybe of voice
- Abrasive, rough
- 'Severe, rough (5)'