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  1. severe
    [səˈvir]
    adjective
    severe (adjective)
    severer (comparative adjective)
    severest (superlative adjective)
    1. (of something bad or undesirable) very great; intense:
      "a severe shortage of technicians"
      "a severe attack of asthma"
      "damage is not too severe"
      • strict or harsh:
        "the charges would have warranted a severe sentence"
        "he is unusually severe on what he regards as tendentious pseudo-learning"
        • very plain in style or appearance:
          "she wore another severe suit, gray this time"
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          adjective
          səˈvir
          Tone

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          Casual

          Formal

          Origin
          mid 16th century (in severe): from French sévère or Latin severus.
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          Translation
          severe
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