Associations to the word «Severity»
Noun
- Wildfire
- Austerity
- Headache
- Autism
- Mortality
- Decrease
- Delirium
- Influenza
- Amnesia
- Sclerosis
- Outcome
- Defect
- Schizophrenia
- Extent
- Offense
- Vomiting
- Allergy
- Assessment
- Intolerance
- Nausea
- Allele
- Determinant
- Rapidity
- Persecution
- Pathogen
- Efficacy
- Coma
- Degree
- Hepatitis
- Vaccination
- Serum
- Withdrawal
- Regimen
- Persistence
- Tenderness
- Occurrence
- Antibiotic
- Obstruction
- Factor
- Biopsy
- Recession
- Degeneration
- Sentencing
- Inflammation
- Penance
- Manifestation
- Fracture
- Perpetrator
- Increase
- Exposure
- Misconduct
- Earnestness
- Depression
- Reproach
- Famine
Adjective
Wiktionary
SEVERITY, noun. The state of being severe.
SEVERITY, noun. The degree of something undesirable; badness or seriousness.
Dictionary definition
SEVERITY, noun. Used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather.
SEVERITY, noun. Something hard to endure; "the asperity of northern winters".
SEVERITY, noun. Extreme plainness.
SEVERITY, noun. Excessive sternness; "severity of character"; "the harshness of his punishment was inhuman"; "the rigors of boot camp".
Wise words
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