SEVERITIES Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word severities. (close relations)
severe
Best Alternative Words for SEVERITIES
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severeness | nounn | |||||||
noun • used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather • something hard to endure • extreme plainness • excessive sternness | ||||||||
rigor | nounn | |||||||
noun • something hard to endure • the quality of being valid and rigorous • excessive sternness | ||||||||
rigorousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • something hard to endure • excessive sternness | ||||||||
rigour | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being valid and rigorous • something hard to endure • excessive sternness | ||||||||
rigourousness | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • something hard to endure • excessive sternness | ||||||||
asperity | nounn | |||||||
noun • something hard to endure • harshness of manner | ||||||||
austereness | nounn | |||||||
noun • extreme plainness | ||||||||
badness | nounn | |||||||
noun • that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency • used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather • an attribute of mischievous children | ||||||||
grimness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being ghastly • something hard to endure | ||||||||
hardness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being rigid and resistant to pressure; not easily scratched; measured on Mohs scale • a quality of water that contains dissolved mineral salts that prevent soap from lathering • devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness • the quality of being difficult to do • excessive sternness | ||||||||
hardship | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of misfortune or affliction • something hard to endure • something that causes or entails suffering | ||||||||
harshness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions • the quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses • the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance • excessive sternness | ||||||||
inclemency | nounn | |||||||
noun • weather unsuitable for outdoor activities • excessive sternness | ||||||||
stiffness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend • the property of moving with pain or difficulty • firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action • the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment) • excessive sternness |