- SEVERE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
severe, stern, austere, ascetic mean given to or marked by strict discipline and firm restraint severe implies standards enforced without indulgence or laxity and may suggest harshness
- SEVERE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
severe adjective (VERY SERIOUS) Add to word list causing great pain, difficulty, damage, etc ; very serious: a severe earthquake
- SEVERE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
SEVERE definition: harsh; unnecessarily extreme See examples of severe used in a sentence
- Severe - definition of severe by The Free Dictionary
1 harsh; unnecessarily extreme: severe criticism 2 serious or stern in manner or appearance 3 grave; critical: a severe illness 4 rigidly restrained in style, taste, etc ; plain; austere
- severe - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
harsh; unnecessarily extreme:severe criticism stern in manner or appearance:Her hair was tied in a tight, severe bun plain; without much decoration grave; critical:a severe illness of an extreme or violent nature:severe thunderstorms difficult to endure, perform, etc :a severe test of strength very exact; demanding:severe standards
- severe - definition and meaning - Wordnik
Serious or earnest in feeling, manner, or appearance; without levity; sedate; grave; austere; not light, lively, or cheerful Very strict in judgment, discipline, or ac tion; not mild or indulgent; rigorous; harsh; rigid; merciless: as, severe criticism; severe punishment
- SEVERE Synonyms: 374 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
Some common synonyms of severe are ascetic, austere, and stern While all these words mean "given to or marked by strict discipline and firm restraint," severe implies standards enforced without indulgence or laxity and may suggest harshness
- SEVERE | meaning - Cambridge Learners Dictionary
SEVERE definition: 1 extremely bad: 2 not kind or gentle: 3 A severe person looks unfriendly or very strict Learn more
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