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severe::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

severe

/sɪ'vir/

unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment

Type	Words
Synonyms	spartan
Derivation	severity, severeness

a parent severe to the pitch of hostility.

a hefty six-footer with a rather severe mien.

severe::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

severe

/sɪ'vir/

severely simple

Type	Words
Synonyms	austere, stark, stern
Derivation	severeness

severe::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

severe

/sɪ'vir/

intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality

Type	Words
Synonyms	terrible, wicked
Derivation	severeness, severity

severe pain.

a severe case of flu.

severe::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

severe

/sɪ'vir/

very strong or vigorous

Type	Words
Synonyms	hard, knockout
Derivation	severeness

a severe blow.

severe::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

severe

/sɪ'vir/

causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm

Type	Words
Synonyms	dangerous, grave, grievous, life-threatening, serious
Derivation	severeness

a severe case of pneumonia.

severe::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

severe

/sɪ'vir/

very bad in degree or extent

Type	Words
Derivation	severity, severeness

a severe worldwide depression.

the house suffered severe damage.