Severeness Definition & Meaning
severeness
- noun
- used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather
- something hard to endure; "the asperity of northern winters"
- extreme plainness
- excessive sternness; "severity of character"; "the harshness of his punishment was inhuman"; "the rigors of boot camp"
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- What does severeness mean?
- used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather something hard to endure; "the asperity of northern winters" extreme plainness excessive sternness; "severity of character"; "the harshness of his punishment was inhuman"; "the rigors of boot camp"
- What part of speech is severeness?
- Severeness is a noun.
- How many definitions does severeness have?
- Severeness has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).