Definition of Severity
Severity
Sev·er·i·ty


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(noun)
The state or quality of being severe, serious, or intense.

e.g. The severity of the storm caused widespread damage.

(noun)
the austere simplicity of manner, style, or taste;

e.g. The severity of the house's decor was striking considering the bright personality of the family living there.

(noun)
rigorous or trying character or effect;

e.g. The severity of his recent losses was now hitting him.



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