Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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severe | No | Yes | No | No |
strict | No | Yes | No | No |
severe (adjective) | strict (adjective) |
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causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm | characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint |
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality | severe and unremitting in making demands |
severely simple | rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard |
very strong or vigorous | incapable of compromise or flexibility |
very bad in degree or extent | (of rules) stringently enforced |
unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment |