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Adjective: severe (severer,severest) si'vir [N. Amer], si'viu(r) [Brit]- Intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
"severe pain"; "a severe case of flu"
- terrible, wicked - Very strong or vigorous
"a severe blow"
- hard, knockout - Severely simple
- austere, stark, stern - Unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment
"a parent severe to the pitch of hostility"; "a hefty six-footer with a rather severe mien"
- spartan - Causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
"a severe case of pneumonia"
- dangerous, grave, grievous, serious, life-threatening - Very bad in degree or extent
"a severe worldwide depression"; "the house suffered severe damage"
Derived forms: severest, severer See also: bad, critical, intense, nonindulgent, plain, severely, severeness, strict, strong Encyclopedia: Severe |