Definition of severity

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Severity (n.) Exactness; rigorousness; strictness; as, the severity of a test..

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Lash :: Lash (v. t.) To scold; to berate; to satirize; to censure with severity; as, to lash vice..
Severity :: Severity (n.) Exactness; rigorousness; strictness; as, the severity of a test..
Oppression :: Oppression (n.) That which oppresses; a hardship or injustice; cruelty; severity; tyranny.
Rigidity :: Rigidity (n.) Severity; rigor.
Hypercriticise :: Hypercriticise (v. t.) To criticise with unjust severity; to criticise captiously.
Acute :: Acute (a.) Attended with symptoms of some degree of severity, and coming speedily to a crisis; -- opposed to chronic; as, an acute disease..
Rigor :: Rigor (n.) Severity of life; austerity; voluntary submission to pain, abstinence, or mortification..
Inclemency :: Inclemency (n.) The state or quality of being inclement; want of clemency; want of mildness of temper; unmercifulness; severity.
Budgeness :: Budgeness (n.) Sternness; severity.
Oppressor :: Oppressor (n.) One who oppresses; one who imposes unjust burdens on others; one who harasses others with unjust laws or unreasonable severity.
Rigor :: Rigor (n.) Stiffness of opinion or temper; rugged sternness; hardness; relentless severity; hard-heartedness; cruelty.
Aggravation :: Aggravation (n.) The act of aggravating, or making worse; -- used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinousness; something additional to a crime or wrong and enhancing its guilt or injurious consequences..
Inclemency :: Inclemency (n.) Physical severity or harshness (commonly in respect to the elements or weather); roughness; storminess; rigor; severe cold, wind, rain, or snow..
Toleration :: Toleration (n.) Hence, freedom from bigotry and severity in judgment of the opinions or belief of others, especially in respect to religious matters..
Remit :: Remit (v. i.) To abate in force or in violence; to grow less intense; to become moderated; to abate; to relax; as, a fever remits; the severity of the weather remits..
Tyranny :: Tyranny (n.) Severity; rigor; inclemency.
Torvity :: Torvity (a.) Sourness or severity of countenance; sterness.
Scourge :: Scourge (n.) To punish with severity; to chastise; to afflict, as for sins or faults, and with the purpose of correction..
Mordacity :: Mordacity (n.) The quality of being mordacious; biting severity, or sarcastic quality..
Frost :: Frost (v. i.) Coldness or insensibility; severity or rigidity of character.
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