Less forgiving (7)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">less forgiving</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for sterner that I've seen before include "Renters of more strict sort" , "More demanding" , "More grimly serious" , "more inflexible anyway" , "Less easy-going" .)
(Other definitions for harsher that I've seen before include "More abrasive" , "Rougher or more strict" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">less forgiving</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for stricter that I've seen before include "More rigorous" , "Sterner or more unyielding" .)