Oversevere

Quick meaning: Oversevere is an adjective meaning (rare) Excessively severe.

Meaning

(rare) Excessively severe.

Example Sentences

"I cannot help hoping that you are oversevere," said Miss Corbet.

From her girlish days, Lady Jane was permitted, by her fond, yet oversevere parents, to mix with a few of the intimate friends of the family.

Companies, by often imposing oversevere tasks on their men, oblige them to use every subterfuge in order to meet the imjust exigencies of their employers.

If the Senate amendments prevail the alien would find himself caught between two fires. He must register if he is an alien; he must pass an oversevere educational test if he wishes to become a citizen.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overserious, ultraexcessive, hyperserious, overstrict, overharsh, ultrasevere.

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