severeness vs intensity
intensity vs severenesssevereness and intensity both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| severeness | Yes | No | No | No |
| intensity | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
intensity is a hypernym of
severeness; that is, intensity is a
word with a broader meaning than severeness:
- severeness: used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather
- intensity: high level or degree; the property of being intense
Other hypernyms of severeness include
intensiveness.
| severeness (noun) | intensity (noun) |
|---|---|
| extreme plainness | high level or degree; the property of being intense |
| excessive sternness | chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue |
| something hard to endure | the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction) |
| used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather | the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation) |
Words related to "severeness"
Words related to "intensity"
- acoustic power
- badness
- candlepower
- chroma
- chromatic color
- chromatic colour
- color property
- crescendo
- degree
- emphasis
- ferocity
- field intensity
- field strength
- fierceness
- force
- forcefulness
- furiousness
- fury
- grade
- half-intensity
- headiness
- intense
- intensify
- intensity level
- intensiveness
- level
- light intensity
- loud
- loudness
- magnitude
- radio brightness
- saturation
- severeness
- severity
- soft
- sound pressure level
- sound property
- spectral color
- spectral colour
- strength
- threshold level
- thunderousness
- top
- vehemence
- violence
- vividness
- volume
- wildness
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