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severity

/s/I/'v/E/r/I/t/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather

    noun.attribute

    Synonyms badness severeness

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. something hard to endure

    noun.attribute

    Synonyms asperity grimness hardship rigor rigorousness rigour rigourousness severeness

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. extreme plainness

    noun.attribute

    Synonyms austereness severeness

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. excessive sternness

    noun.attribute

    Examples
    Severity of character.
    Synonyms hardness harshness inclemency rigor rigorousness rigour rigourousness severeness stiffness

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. The quality or state of being severe.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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