Word: severe
Word origin: mid 16th century (in severe (sense 2)): from French sévère or Latin severus .
Phonetic:
sɪˈvɪəListen:
(of something bad or undesirable) very great; intense. Example: a severe shortage of technicians
(of punishment of a person) strict or harsh. Example: the charges would have warranted a severe sentence
very plain in style or appearance. Example: she wore another severe suit, grey this time
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