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Severeness
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The property of being severe. uncountable, usually
"Everyone was surprised by the severeness of the sentence the judge imposed."
- 2 excessive sternness wordnet
- 3 extreme plainness wordnet
- 4 something hard to endure wordnet
- 5 used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather wordnet
Etymology
From severe + -ness.
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