Severity

Word SEVERITY
Character 8
Hyphenation se ver i ty
Pronunciations /səˈvɛɹɨti/

Definitions and meanings of "Severity"

What do we mean by severity?

The state or quality of being severe. noun

The act or an instance of severe behavior, especially punishment. noun

The character or state of being severe. noun

Extreme rigor; strictness; rigidity; harshness. noun

Harshness; cruel treatment; sharpness of punishment: as, severity practised on prisoners of war. noun

In lit., art, etc., the quality of strict conformity to an ideal rule or standard; studied moderation; freedom from all exuberance or florid ornament; purity of line and form; austerity of style. noun

The quality or power of afflicting, distressing, or paining; extreme degree; extremity; keenness: as, the severity of pain or anguish; the severity of cold or heat; the severity of the winter. noun

Exactness; rigor; niceness: as, the severity of a test. noun

Strictness; rigid accuracy. noun

Synonyms and Asperity, Harshness, etc. (see acrimony), unkindness.—, , and Sharpness, keenness, force. See list under harshness. noun

The quality or state of being severe. noun

Gravity or austerity; extreme strictness; rigor; harshness. noun

The quality or power of distressing or paining; extreme degree; extremity; intensity; inclemency. noun

Harshness; cruel treatment; sharpness of punishment. noun

Exactness; rigorousness; strictness. noun

The state of being severe. noun

The degree of something undesirable; badness or seriousness. noun

Something hard to endure noun

Excessive sternness noun

Extreme plainness noun

The state of being severe.

The degree of something undesirable; badness or seriousness.

Sever, sunder, split. Separate, divide imply a putting apart or keeping apart of things from each other. Urban Dictionary

1) adj. Being of a number more than two or three but not many. 2) pron. An indefinite but small number; some or a few. Urban Dictionary

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More than a few and almost a bunch Urban Dictionary

V. tr. 1. To set or keep apart; divide or separate. 2. To cut off (a part) from a whole. 3. To break up (a relationship, for example); Urban Dictionary

Awesome, cool, hot. anything positive. Urban Dictionary

To describe many without knowing the exact content.Crackheads usually use this word to exaggerate some gear that they are trying to boost. Urban Dictionary

Not as in severe weather. Severe weather would be great weather. severe can be used like cool, awesome, sexy ect.. Also unsevere can refer to someone uncool or something not appealing. Urban Dictionary

A 2006 film, under the horror-comedy genre, directed and written by Christopher Smith. It stars a widely unknown cast, consisting of Danny Dyer, Laura Harris and Tim McInnerny. The film follows a team of employees from Palisade Defence, who embark on a team-building exercise, only for it to turn into a fight for survival, after blood-crazed war criminals attack the team in revenge for the mutations they have suffered under the weapons that the team market. Mostly filmed on the Isle of Man and in Hungary, this film did poorly at the box office, with a mere £1.3 million being made worldwide. Urban Dictionary

To be severely retarded to be foolish and or silly Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Severity

The word "severity" in example sentences

She was the friend and guardian of my dear lady from her infancy; but your father could not endure what he called her severity, or forgive her opposition to his marriage with your mother. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

It is predicted that most cases of H1N1 flu will be mild to moderate in severity and self-limited; however, more severe cases may occur. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The majority of cases have been mild to moderate in severity, and many have not required medical care for diagnosis or treatment. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As with all inorganic acids, the dissociation of hydrogen ions causes the initial corrosive burns, which vary in severity depending on the concentration of the specific acid and the duration of contact. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Hurricanes are made by the climate, but global warming impact on hurricane severity is a proven fact. pezmiztix says: polar bears dying – false. ❋ Unknown (2010)

DanielK - I think combined with the voting rights issue it shows a Governor who really has very little understanding about the difference in severity of crimes and how they should be dealt with. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Hurricanes, other tropical cyclones and associated extreme weather events are increasing in severity and frequency; ❋ Unknown (2010)

Because you are likely to be the first to professionally assess a child's stuttering, you should be aware of certain severity risk factors. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It can range in severity from an occasional annoyance to a chronic, life-threatening condition; exercise, allergies and airborne dust or other irritants can set off attacks. ❋ Melinda Beck (2010)

Taken together, the studies suggest that people born prematurely experience a "spectrum of social and emotional difficulties that range in severity from quite mild to severe," says Catherine Limperopoulos of McGill University in Montreal, lead author of one of the autism studies. ❋ Unknown (2008)

We can also expect a lot of “incidents” of varying severity from the GZG side - probing attacks in other words. ❋ Unknown (2008)

But, if in doubt, too great severity is preferable, because it preserves family discipline, whereas too great weakness leads to disgrace. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2008)

Paliare (To reduce in severity) - Clinica Del Dolor (Clinic for the Pain) ❋ Unknown (2007)

JAM: XP is the name of a large group of diseases, ranging in severity from mild to lethal. ❋ Unknown (2007)

XP is the name of a large group of diseases, ranging in severity from mild to lethal. ❋ Unknown (2007)

My disease has increased in severity and I feel that it will soon cost me an increased amount of money if not my life. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Although it's never been a real health issue so far as I can tell* and it comes and goes in severity, it's been pretty much permanent over the last five years. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I will bid farewell SEVER the ties Now your heart beats back with deception You have been [forsaken] [Leave behind] all reminders of you! "A Bid Farewell" by [Killswitch Engage]. ❋ Braulio Pereira Filho (2006)

1) I've defecated several times today. I shouldn't have [eaten] those [All Bran] this morning. 2) Several of my friends did try to [rape me]. ❋ AntiAnto (2006)

i have [several] rubiks [cubes] ❋ AlvinBalvin321 (2020)

[Lisa Simpson]: What did I [get wrong]? Superintendant [Chalmers]: Several answers. Lisa Simpson: Several!? That's more than a few! And almost a bunch! The Simpsons season 20 How the test was won ❋ SnowWhitesPoisonApple (2011)

" I severed [ties] with my [former] wwife, due to her interests in comitting [adultery]. " ❋ Alexandra* (2005)

[That chick] is severe. [I just] had the most severe [hamburger] ❋ Jack (2004)

[Dopeman] "Yo, whats this bullshit you trying to sell me?" Crackhead"It a hbo box" Dopeman " this will hook up to my t.v.?" Crackhead" Yeah man, this goes to several different kinds of [t.v.'s] Dopeman " Man get yo [punk ass] outta here. Don't come around here no more!" ❋ Bruno T (2009)

Example: Thats really [severe]. Example: He is [severely] severe.Example:That [hat] is severely unsevere. Example: That movie was unsevere. ❋ Yeahflecks (2009)

A. Did you see Severance at [the movies]??? B. [Yeah]! [It was Awesome]!!! ❋ James Mayhew (2007)

[Yo dude], stop making [that face] you're being severe He's severe from smoking too much [pot] ❋ McSizzle (2005)

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