severity
Meaning
- The state of being severe.
- The degree of something undesirable; badness or seriousness.
Concepts
severity
harshness
rigour
strictness
rigor
cruelty
sternness
severeness
austerity
rigorousness
hardness
intensity
fierceness
seriousness
rigidity
violence
gravity
inclemency
acuteness
roughness
vehemence
asperity
sharpness
rigourousness
stiffness
solemnity
grimness
stringency
sterness
virulence
intenseness
keenness
oppression
austereness
hardship
badness
starkness
chilliness
despotism
tyranny
firmness
hard-heartedness
acridness
acrimony
poignancy
verjuice
difficulty
inhospitableness
strenuousness
earnestness
strength
tremendousness
sensitivity
dignity
harsh
solemnness
tightness
hardheartedness
unkindness
tryranny
rigidness
frost
heaviness
impetuosity
rapidity
irritableness
pressure
urgency
arrogance
acerbity
pipsquancy
pungency
acridity
bitterness
crispness
tartness
addition
degree
severity code
arduousness
challenge
complexity
complicacy
hassle
hitch
inconvenience
intricacy
problem
scabrousness
scrape
snag
trouble
ferocity
inclementness
bareness
crudeness
nakedness
chasteness
nonindulgence
simplicity
evil
evilness
maleficence
malignity
nefariousness
wickedness
graveness
staidness
criticalness
grave
aggressiveness
plainness
impending
coarseness
inexorability
ruthlessness
amplitude
frequency
incidence
magnitude
abrasiveness
callosity
ruggedness
scratchiness
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/səˈvɛɹəti/
Etymology
From severe + -ity, from Middle French severite, from Latin severitas.
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