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nounused of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather
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"severity of character"nounexcessive sternnesstype of:
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nounextreme plainness
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Definition that contains severity
- strict characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint
- progressive advancing in severity
- oppressive marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior
- moderation the action of lessening in severity or intensity
- tyrannical marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior
- unmitigated not diminished or moderated in intensity or severity; sometimes used as an intensifier
- lessened decreased in severity; made less harsh
- tyrannous marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior
- mitigation the action of lessening in severity or intensity
- commutation (law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law