severe 音标拼音: [səv'ɪr]
a . 严格的,凶猛的,严肃的,严重的,严厉的,朴素的
严格的,凶猛的,严肃的,严重的,严厉的,朴素的
severe 严苛 严重
severe adj 1 :
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality ; "
severe pain "; "
a severe case of flu "; "
a terrible cough "; "
under wicked fire from the enemy '
s guns "; "
a wicked cough " [
synonym : {
severe }, {
terrible },
{
wicked }]
2 :
very strong or vigorous ; "
strong winds "; "
a hard left to the chin "; "
a knockout punch "; "
a severe blow " [
synonym : {
hard },
{
knockout }, {
severe }]
3 :
severely simple ; "
a stark interior " [
synonym : {
austere },
{
severe }, {
stark }, {
stern }]
4 :
unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment ; "
a parent severe to the pitch of hostility "-
H .
G .
Wells ; "
a hefty six -
footer with a rather severe mien "; "
a strict disciplinarian "; "
a Spartan upbringing " [
synonym : {
severe },
{
spartan }]
5 :
causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm ; "
a dangerous operation "; "
a grave situation "; "
a grave illness ";
"
grievous bodily harm "; "
a serious wound "; "
a serious turn of events "; "
a severe case of pneumonia "; "
a life -
threatening disease " [
synonym : {
dangerous }, {
grave }, {
grievous }, {
serious },
{
severe }, {
life -
threatening }]
6 :
very bad in degree or extent ; "
a severe worldwide depression "; "
the house suffered severe damage "
Severe \
Se *
vere "\,
a . [
Compar . {
Severer };
superl . {
Severest }.]
[
L .
severus ;
perhaps akin to Gr . ???
awe , ???
revered ,
holy ,
solemn ,
Goth .
swikns innocent ,
chaste :
cf .
F .
s ['
e ]
v [`
e ]
re .
Cf . {
Asseverate }, {
Persevere }.]
1 .
Serious in feeling or manner ;
sedate ;
grave ;
austere ;
not light ,
lively ,
or cheerful .
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1913 Webster ]
Your looks alter ,
as your subject does ,
From kind to fierce ,
from wanton to severe .
--
Waller .
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2 .
Very strict in judgment ,
discipline ,
or government ;
harsh ;
not mild or indulgent ;
rigorous ;
as ,
severe criticism ;
severe punishment . "
Custody severe ." --
Milton .
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Come !
you are too severe a moraler . --
Shak .
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Let your zeal ,
if it must be expressed in anger ,
be always more severe against thyself than against others . --
Jer .
Taylor .
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3 .
Rigidly methodical ,
or adherent to rule or principle ;
exactly conformed to a standard ;
not allowing or employing unneccessary ornament ,
amplification ,
etc .;
strict ; --
said of style ,
argument ,
etc . "
Restrained by reason and severe principles ." --
Jer .
Taylor .
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The Latin ,
a most severe and compendious language .
--
Dryden .
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4 .
Sharp ;
afflictive ;
distressing ;
violent ;
extreme ;
as ,
severe pain ,
anguish ,
fortune ;
severe cold .
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5 .
Difficult to be endured ;
exact ;
critical ;
rigorous ;
as ,
a severe test .
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Syn :
Strict ;
grave ;
austere ;
stern ;
morose ;
rigid ;
exact ;
rigorous ;
hard ;
rough ;
harsh ;
censorious ;
tart ;
acrimonious ;
sarcastic ;
satirical ;
cutting ;
biting ;
keen ;
bitter ;
cruel .
See {
Strict }.
[
1913 Webster ] -- {
Se *
vere "
ly },
adv . -- {
Se *
vere "
ness },
n .
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1913 Webster ]
384 Moby Thesaurus words for "
severe ":
Draconian ,
Herculean ,
Siberian ,
Spartan ,
Spartanic ,
abrupt ,
absolute ,
absolutist ,
absolutistic ,
abstruse ,
acerbic ,
acid ,
acidulous ,
acrid ,
acrimonious ,
acute ,
afflictive ,
aggressive ,
agonizing ,
algid ,
aloof ,
arbitrary ,
arctic ,
arduous ,
aristocratic ,
arrogant ,
ascetic ,
asperous ,
astringent ,
atrocious ,
austere ,
authoritarian ,
authoritative ,
autocratic ,
awful ,
badly ,
bald ,
bare ,
basic ,
bearish ,
beastly ,
below zero ,
biting ,
bitter ,
bitterly cold ,
bleak ,
blistering ,
bluff ,
blunt ,
blustering ,
blustery ,
boreal ,
bossy ,
brash ,
brisk ,
brumal ,
brusque ,
brutal ,
burdensome ,
candid ,
caustic ,
cavalier ,
chaste ,
churlish ,
close ,
cold ,
cold as charity ,
cold as death ,
cold as ice ,
cold as marble ,
common ,
commonplace ,
complex ,
constant ,
cramping ,
crimpy ,
crisp ,
critical ,
crude ,
cruel ,
crusty ,
curt ,
cutting ,
dangerous ,
delicate ,
demanding ,
despotic ,
dictatorial ,
difficile ,
difficult ,
dire ,
direct ,
disagreeable ,
disciplined ,
distressing ,
domineering ,
double -
edged ,
dour ,
drastic ,
dreadful ,
dry ,
dull ,
edged ,
effortful ,
elementary ,
escharotic ,
essential ,
even ,
exact ,
exacting ,
excessive ,
excruciating ,
exigent ,
exorbitant ,
express ,
extravagant ,
extreme ,
faithful ,
fastidious ,
fatal ,
feudal ,
fierce ,
fine ,
flinty ,
forbidding ,
formidable ,
frank ,
freezing ,
freezing cold ,
frigid ,
fundamental ,
furious ,
gelid ,
glacial ,
glowering ,
gnawing ,
grave ,
gravely ,
great ,
grievous ,
grim ,
grinding ,
griping ,
gruff ,
hairy ,
hard ,
hard -
earned ,
hard -
fought ,
hardly ,
harrowing ,
harsh ,
harshly ,
heavy ,
heavy -
handed ,
hibernal ,
hiemal ,
high -
handed ,
homely ,
homespun ,
homogeneous ,
hostile ,
hurtful ,
hurting ,
hyperborean ,
ice -
cold ,
ice -
encrusted ,
icelike ,
icy ,
immoderate ,
imperative ,
imperial ,
imperious ,
incisive ,
inclement ,
indivisible ,
inerrable ,
inerrant ,
inexorable ,
infallible ,
inflexible ,
inhospitable ,
inhuman ,
inornate ,
intemperate ,
intense ,
intensely ,
intricate ,
iron -
willed ,
irreducible ,
irritating ,
jawbreaking ,
keen ,
knotted ,
knotty ,
laborious ,
lean ,
lordly ,
magisterial ,
magistral ,
markedly ,
masterful ,
mathematical ,
matter -
of -
fact ,
mean ,
merciless ,
mere ,
meticulous ,
micrometrically precise ,
microscopic ,
modest ,
monastic ,
monocratic ,
monolithic ,
mordacious ,
mordant ,
mortal ,
mortified ,
natural ,
neat ,
nice ,
nipping ,
nippy ,
no picnic ,
nose -
tickling ,
not easy ,
numbing ,
obdurate ,
of a piece ,
onerous ,
open ,
operose ,
oppressive ,
outrageous ,
overbearing ,
overruling ,
painful ,
painfully ,
painstaking ,
paroxysmal ,
penetrating ,
peremptory ,
piercing ,
pinching ,
pinpoint ,
piquant ,
pitiless ,
plain ,
plain -
speaking ,
plain -
spoken ,
poignant ,
precise ,
primal ,
primary ,
primitive ,
prosaic ,
prosing ,
prosy ,
pungent ,
punishing ,
punitive ,
pure ,
pure and simple ,
racking ,
raw ,
refined ,
relentless ,
religious ,
religiously exact ,
repressive ,
restrictive ,
rigid ,
rigorous ,
rigorously ,
rough ,
roughly ,
rugged ,
rustic ,
ruthless ,
savage ,
scathing ,
scientific ,
scientifically exact ,
self -
disciplined ,
serious ,
set with thorns ,
severe ,
severely ,
sharp ,
shooting ,
short ,
simon -
pure ,
simple ,
simple -
speaking ,
single ,
sleety ,
slushy ,
smart ,
snappy ,
snippy ,
sober ,
sore ,
sour ,
spare ,
sparse ,
spasmatic ,
spasmic ,
spasmodic ,
spiny ,
splitting ,
square ,
stabbing ,
stark ,
steep ,
stern ,
stiff ,
stinging ,
stone -
cold ,
stony ,
stormy ,
straightforward ,
strait -
laced ,
strenuous ,
strict ,
strident ,
stringent ,
subtle ,
subzero ,
supercooled ,
suppressive ,
surly ,
tart ,
taxing ,
terminal ,
thorny ,
ticklish ,
toilsome ,
tormenting ,
torturous ,
tough ,
trenchant ,
tricky ,
truculent ,
turbulent ,
tyrannical ,
tyrannous ,
unadorned ,
unaffected ,
unbending ,
uncluttered ,
uncompromising ,
unconscionable ,
undecorated ,
undeviating ,
undifferenced ,
undifferentiated ,
unelaborate ,
unembellished ,
unerring ,
unfancy ,
unfeeling ,
unfussy ,
ungentle ,
uniform ,
unimaginative ,
unornate ,
unpleasant ,
unpoetical ,
unsmiling ,
unsparing ,
unsympathetic ,
unvarnished ,
unyielding ,
uphill ,
vehement ,
venomous ,
violent ,
virulent ,
vitriolic ,
weighty ,
wicked ,
winterbound ,
winterlike ,
wintery ,
wintry
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SEVERE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster severe, stern, austere, ascetic mean given to or marked by strict discipline and firm restraint severe implies standards enforced without indulgence or laxity and may suggest harshness
SEVERE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary severe adjective (VERY SERIOUS) Add to word list causing great pain, difficulty, damage, etc ; very serious: a severe earthquake
SEVERE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com SEVERE definition: harsh; unnecessarily extreme See examples of severe used in a sentence
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Severe - definition of severe by The Free Dictionary Severe implies adherence to rigorous standards or high principles and often suggests harshness: "Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic on his own works" (John Keats)
SEVERE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you describe the appearance of someone or something as severe, you do not like its plain appearance and lack of decoration
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Severe | Definition of Severe by Websters Online Dictionary Very strict in judgment, discipline, or government; harsh; not mild or indulgent; rigorous; as, severe criticism; severe punishment Come! you are too severe a moraler - Shak Let your zeal, if it must be expressed in anger, be always more severe against thyself than against others - Jer Taylor 3