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   se·ver·i·ty

   /səˈverədē/

   noun

   • 1. the fact or condition of being severe: "sentences should reflect the severity of the crime" Similar acutenessseriousnessgravitygravenessseverenessgrievousnessextremitydangerdangerousnessstrengthintensityferocityfiercenessviolencepowerpowerfulnessforceforcefulnessharshnessseverenesscoldcoldnessbleaknessextremityharshnessstrictnesshardnesssternnesstoughnessrigorousnessrigorstringencyinflexibilityrelentlessnesspitilessnessruthlessnessbrutalityinhumanitycrueltysavagerysternnessdournessgrimnesssombernessunfriendlinessgravenessgravitysobernessseriousnessausterenessausteritystiffnessflintinessstoninesssteelinesscoldnessfrostinessicinessfrigidityplainnesssimplicityrestraintlack of adornmentlack of decorationlack of ornamentlack of embellishmentausteritysparenessstarknessfunctionalismOpposite mildnessleniencygenialityelaboration

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   Synonyms for SEVERITY: hardness, strictness, sternness, rigidity, harshness, stringency, inflexibility, rigidness; Antonyms of SEVERITY: flexibility, tolerance, gentleness, tenderness, patience, softness, kindness, mildness

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   noun. These are words and phrases related to severity. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of severity. TYRANNY. Synonyms. tyranny. despotism. cruel authority. unjust rule. cruelty. harshness. domination. oppression. repression. persecution. coercion. absolute rule. iron rule. iron fist. iron hand.

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   Other forms: severities. Severity is a plain, no-frills hardness––or the degree of hardness. You might talk about the severity of the northern winter, or the severity of your grandfather's discipline. Severity, with its root in severe, has several nuances. It can mean a hardship, like war’s severity.

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   Synonyms for SEVERITY: rigor, hardness, asperity, rigorousness, austerity, grimness, harshness, strictness, rigour, severeness, sharpness, acerbity, rigidity, rigourousness; Antonyms for SEVERITY: pity, kindness, softness.

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   Synonyms for SEVERITY in English: strictness, seriousness, harshness, austerity, rigour, toughness, hardness, stringency, sternness, severeness, ….

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    severity. (noun) in the sense of strictness. He was sickened by the severity of the sentence. Synonyms. strictness. seriousness. harshness. austerity. rigour.

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