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Definitions for Severely
[1] harsh; unnecessarily extreme: severe criticism; severe laws.
[2] serious or stern in manner or appearance: a severe face.
[3] grave; critical: a severe illness.
[4] rigidly restrained in style, taste, manner, etc.; simple, plain, or austere.
[5] causing discomfort or distress by extreme character or conditions, as weather, cold, or heat; unpleasantly violent, as rain or wind, or a blow or shock.
[6] difficult to endure, perform, fulfill, etc.: a severe test of his powers.
[7] rigidly exact, accurate, or methodical: severe standards.
[8] rigorous or harsh in the treatment of others; strict a severe parent
[9] serious in appearance or manner; stern
[10] critical or dangerous a severe illness
[11] causing misery or discomfort by its harshness severe weather
[12] strictly restrained in appearance; austere a severe way of dressing
[13] hard to endure, perform, or accomplish a severe test
[14] rigidly precise or exact
Words related to Severely
severebadly, sharply, sorely, strictly, markedly, seriously, dangerously, firmly, extremely, acutely, painfully, critically, sternly, hard, gravely, hardly, intensely, roughly, rigorously
Words nearby Severely
severeseverally, severalty, severance, severance pay, severance tax, severe, severe acute respiratory syndrome, severe combined immune deficiency, severe combined immunodeficiency, severinus, severity
Origin of Severely
1540–50; < Latin sevērus, or back formation from severity
Other words from Severely
se·vere·ly , adverb
se·vere·ness , noun
o·ver·se·vere , adjective
o·ver·se·vere·ly , adverb
o·ver·se·vere·ness , noun
su·per·se·vere , adjective
su·per·se·vere·ly , adverb
su·per·se·vere·ness , noun
un·se·vere , adjective
un·se·vere·ly , adverb
un·se·vere·ness , noun
Word origin for Severely
C16: from Latin sevērus
Synonyms for Severely
acutely, badly, critically, dangerously, extremely, firmly, markedly, painfully, seriously, sharply, sorely, sternly, strictly, gravely, hard, hardly, intensely, rigorously, roughly, with an iron hand