660 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ səvˈɛɹɪti], [ səvˈɛɹɪti], [ s_ə_v_ˈɛ_ɹ_ɪ_t_i]

Similar words for severity:

• asceticism (noun)
• austerity (noun)
• badness (noun)
• classicism (noun)
• cruelty (noun)
• degree (noun)
• dictatorship (noun)
• difficulty (noun)
• fastidiousness (noun)
• ferociousness (noun)
• fury (noun)
• gravity (noun)
• grimness (noun)
• hardship (noun)
• harshness (noun)
• intensity (noun)
• irateness (noun)
• oppression (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• painfulness (noun)
• rigor (noun)
• rigorousness (noun)
• roughness (noun)
• severity (noun)
• simplicity (noun)
• tyranny (noun)
• other synonyms
• austerity
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for severity

Homophones for severity

Synonyms for Severity:

• n.

  •
  • extremity,
  • explosiveness,
  • seriousness.
  •
  • distance,
  • easy,
  • frigidity,
  • aloofness,
  • the knives are out.
  •
  • depth,
  • big,
  • pitch,
  • unsightliness,
  • ugliness,
  • plainness,
  • unattractiveness,
  • violence,
  • strong.
  • asceticism (noun)
  • abstinence,
  • abstemiousness,
  • asceticism,
  • stoicism,
  • parsimony,
  • celibacy,
  • repentance,
  • teetotalism,
  • miserliness.
  • austerity (noun)
  • bareness,
  • simplicity,
  • economy.
  • badness (noun)
  • badness.
  • classicism (noun)
  • class,
  • elegance,
  • dignity,
  • clarity,
  • grandeur,
  • excellence,
  • rhythm,
  • hellenism,
  • propriety,
  • objectivity,
  • sobriety,
  • proportion,
  • finish,
  • lucidity,
  • Atticism,
  • Ciceronianism,
  • balance,
  • refinement,
  • majesty,
  • polish,
  • symmetry.
  • cruelty (noun)
  • despotism,
  • coarseness,
  • coldness,
  • masochism,
  • barbarism,
  • malice,
  • rancor,
  • depravity,
  • viciousness,
  • animality,
  • bestiality,
  • insensibility,
  • persecution,
  • sadism,
  • truculence,
  • barbarity,
  • venom,
  • wickedness,
  • malignity,
  • torture.
  • degree (noun)
  • link,
  • length,
  • rung,
  • stage,
  • reach,
  • scale,
  • stairs,
  • standard,
  • interval,
  • scope,
  • amplitude,
  • limit,
  • point,
  • strength,
  • tier,
  • extent,
  • grade,
  • range,
  • plane,
  • notch,
  • ratio,
  • caliber,
  • stair,
  • dimension,
  • rate,
  • line,
  • stint,
  • amount,
  • step,
  • division,
  • gradation,
  • quantity,
  • expanse,
  • mark,
  • size,
  • tenor,
  • height,
  • shade,
  • space,
  • period,
  • quality,
  • gauge,
  • term.
  • dictatorship (noun)
  • tyranny.
  • difficulty (noun)
  • hardness,
  • cumbersomeness,
  • difficulty,
  • strenuousness,
  • complexity,
  • onerousness,
  • toughness,
  • formidability,
  • ticklishness,
  • adversity,
  • contrariness,
  • knottiness,
  • tightness,
  • trickiness,
  • cantankerousness,
  • complication,
  • stressfulness,
  • wearisomeness,
  • ordeal,
  • wearying.
  • fastidiousness (noun)
  • diligence,
  • fussiness,
  • carefulness,
  • conscientiousness,
  • persnicketiness,
  • properness,
  • fastidiousness,
  • flawlessness,
  • accuracy,
  • criticalness,
  • literalism,
  • prudishness,
  • daintiness,
  • exactingness,
  • particularity,
  • delicacy,
  • discrimination,
  • priggishness.
  • ferociousness (noun)
  • cruelness.
  • fury (noun)
  • furor,
  • fire,
  • force,
  • might,
  • asperity,
  • ire,
  • power,
  • frenzy,
  • turbulence,
  • acrimony,
  • energy,
  • indignation,
  • passion,
  • rage,
  • sore,
  • conniption,
  • stew,
  • flare-up,
  • madness,
  • rise.
  • gravity (noun)
  • consequence,
  • exigency,
  • significance,
  • concern,
  • solemnity.
  • grimness (noun)
  • grimness.
  • hardship (noun)
  • hardship.
  • harshness (noun)
  • harshness.
  • intensity (noun)
  • concentration,
  • earnestness,
  • deepness,
  • ardor,
  • excess,
  • emotion,
  • potency,
  • excitement,
  • magnitude,
  • ferment,
  • strain,
  • keenness,
  • emphasis,
  • extreme,
  • vigor,
  • volume,
  • anxiety,
  • nervousness,
  • fanaticism,
  • fervor,
  • tension.
  • irateness (noun)
  • wrathfulnesses.
  • oppression (noun)
  • dictatorship,
  • calamity,
  • Forcibleness,
  • compulsion,
  • tyrrany,
  • Overthrowing,
  • control,
  • martial law,
  • torment,
  • conquering,
  • injury,
  • suffering,
  • abuse,
  • autocracy,
  • Subduing,
  • coercion,
  • injustice,
  • iron hand,
  • subjection,
  • maltreatment,
  • domination,
  • fascism.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • callousness,
  • impetuosity,
  • spitefulness,
  • brutishness,
  • primitiveness,
  • ferocity,
  • urgency,
  • meticulousness,
  • visitation,
  • Solemnness,
  • slow burn,
  • pure taste,
  • conventional formality,
  • preciseness,
  • rigor,
  • ferocities,
  • aesthetic principle,
  • neoclassicism,
  • graveness,
  • staidness,
  • fury,
  • purity,
  • savageness,
  • high pitch,
  • formal style,
  • mercilessness,
  • spareness,
  • punctiliousness,
  • sublimity,
  • rationalism,
  • Hard-heartedness,
  • formality,
  • conventionalism,
  • roughness,
  • classicism,
  • boiling point,
  • dourness,
  • inhumanity,
  • Classicalism,
  • fervency,
  • sores,
  • ferociousness,
  • Intenseness,
  • tenseness,
  • sedateness,
  • intensity,
  • unkindness,
  • grand style,
  • obduracy,
  • irateness,
  • fiendishness,
  • traditionalism,
  • murderousness,
  • unadornment,
  • oppression,
  • starkness,
  • wrathfulness,
  • heartlessness,
  • rusticism,
  • high art,
  • tempestuousness,
  • savagery,
  • bloodthirstiness,
  • Sublimities,
  • fierceness,
  • momentousness,
  • wildness,
  • acuteness,
  • Vehemency,
  • truculency,
  • austerity,
  • ruthlessness,
  • forcefulness,
  • gravity,
  • perilousness,
  • nobility,
  • flare up,
  • cruelty,
  • Rabidity,
  • hardheartedness,
  • inclemency,
  • Spartanism,
  • conventionalisms,
  • severity,
  • weightiness,
  • unfeelingness,
  • spite,
  • insensitiveness,
  • Inclemencies,
  • aesthetic principles,
  • hazardousness,
  • Rampancy,
  • baldness.
  • painfulness (noun)
  • irritation,
  • arduousness,
  • bitterness,
  • painfulness,
  • aggravation,
  • odiousness,
  • uncomfortableness,
  • distressfulness,
  • hurtfulness,
  • ache,
  • anguish,
  • misery,
  • soreness,
  • unpleasantness,
  • annoyingness,
  • agony,
  • grievousness,
  • irksomeness,
  • offensiveness,
  • woefulness.
  • rigor (noun)
  • privation,
  • stringency,
  • intolerance,
  • affliction,
  • tribulation,
  • tenacity,
  • vicissitude,
  • thoroughness.
  • rigorousness (noun)
  • rigorousness.
  • roughness (noun)
  • brusqueness,
  • gruffness.
  • severity (noun)
  • astringency,
  • bleakness,
  • authoritarianism,
  • acerbity,
  • chilliness,
  • bluntness,
  • sharpness,
  • coolness,
  • leanness,
  • discipline,
  • sternness,
  • frostiness,
  • briskness,
  • correctness,
  • causticity,
  • matter-of-factness,
  • abruptness,
  • oppressiveness,
  • crispness,
  • dryness,
  • strictness.
  • simplicity (noun)
  • obviousness,
  • clean lines,
  • Elementariness,
  • guilelessness,
  • Classicality,
  • monotony,
  • lack of adornment,
  • sophistication artlessness,
  • ingenuousness,
  • innocence.
  • tyranny (noun)
  • oligarchy,
  • Peremptoriness,
  • imperiousness,
  • Oligarchies,
  • high-handedness,
  • highhandedness.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • Hauteur.
  •
  • hostility,
  • vehemence,
  • rigidity.
  • austerity
  • puritanism.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • homespun,
  • awfully,
  • shock,
  • cleanness,
  • boss,
  • Shog,
  • degree,
  • cogency,
  • spasm,
  • mischievously,
  • convulsion,
  • cool,
  • dreadfully,
  • frankness,
  • dangerous,
  • stiffness,
  • validity,
  • immediacy,
  • take the lead,
  • stringent,
  • nippiness,
  • terrorism,
  • brutality,
  • correct,
  • aggressiveness,
  • obdurateness,
  • insensitivity,
  • wrongly,
  • dominate,
  • clumsiness,
  • literalness,
  • employ,
  • prosiness,
  • piquancy,
  • faithfulness,
  • heavily,
  • acuity,
  • brashness,
  • freezing point,
  • punctilio,
  • low temperature,
  • severeness,
  • unhealthy,
  • acidity,
  • moroseness,
  • pitilessness,
  • directness,
  • right,
  • mischievousness,
  • defectively,
  • destructiveness,
  • household words,
  • keep under,
  • meanness,
  • bite,
  • constraint,
  • severe,
  • faultlessness,
  • singleness,
  • grievous,
  • punitiveness,
  • hold one's own,
  • plain words,
  • uniformity,
  • servitude,
  • surliness,
  • severely,
  • weight,
  • orgasm,
  • acidulousness,
  • gracelessness,
  • Flintiness,
  • hysterics,
  • mordancy,
  • rule the roost,
  • overrule,
  • fineness,
  • fierce,
  • mordacity,
  • abrasiveness,
  • grip,
  • plain speech,
  • modesty,
  • poorly,
  • malevolence,
  • vital,
  • vigour,
  • shortness,
  • grim,
  • hardly,
  • hatefulness,
  • unsophistication,
  • urgent,
  • straightforwardness,
  • cryogenics,
  • Crustiness,
  • naughtiness,
  • Clientship,
  • fidelity,
  • homogeneity,
  • trial,
  • chronic,
  • Tendence,
  • precision,
  • exactness,
  • poignancy,
  • subtlety,
  • outrage,
  • terrible,
  • nip,
  • coup de main,
  • Bearishness,
  • perfection,
  • intense,
  • ugly,
  • inflexibility,
  • rigid,
  • sting,
  • literality,
  • service,
  • brute force,
  • attention to fact,
  • monism,
  • bad weather,
  • callosity,
  • pungency,
  • awkward,
  • aphrodisia,
  • wickedly,
  • atrocity,
  • Servitorship,
  • Acritude,
  • harsh,
  • inhospitableness,
  • furiousness,
  • highly,
  • soberness,
  • restraint,
  • naughtily,
  • unaffectedness,
  • edge,
  • naturalness,
  • fundamentality,
  • sarcasm,
  • boorishness,
  • bloodlust,
  • candour,
  • Elementarity,
  • Abusiveness,
  • dire,
  • redoubtable,
  • Rawness,
  • preponderate,
  • inclementness,
  • critical,
  • vandalism,
  • demandingness,
  • bitingness,
  • gelidity,
  • evil,
  • textualism,
  • care for truth,
  • yoke,
  • cold,
  • steepness,
  • oneness,
  • exasperation,
  • tartness,
  • prosaicness,
  • rigourousness,
  • grisly,
  • vernacular,
  • importance,
  • stridency,
  • crudeness,
  • submission,
  • nasty,
  • drastic,
  • exactitude,
  • difficult,
  • ill temper,
  • brusquerie,
  • Ungentleness,
  • integrity,
  • liability,
  • obedience,
  • austereness,
  • Algidity,
  • virulence,
  • absolute zero,
  • desperately,
  • firmness,
  • faultily,
  • improperly,
  • nastiness,
  • viciously,
  • climax,
  • burdensomeness,
  • sourness,
  • mightiness,
  • chill,
  • stern,
  • Churlishness,
  • throe,
  • rugged,
  • beastliness,
  • bother,
  • fatal,
  • seriously,
  • unity,
  • teeth,
  • scratchiness,
  • rightness,
  • openness,
  • profound,
  • rigours,
  • tutelage,
  • freshness,
  • sparseness,
  • acridity,
  • gruesomeness,
  • ruggedness,
  • monasticism,
  • inexorableness,
  • candor,
  • serious,
  • nicety,
  • cruel,
  • mindlessness,
  • strict,
  • cold-bloodedness,
  • override,
  • regimentation,
  • injuriously,
  • curtness,
  • ghastliness,
  • rigidness,
  • meanly,
  • simpleness,
  • vicious,
  • overawe,
  • absoluteness,
  • paroxysm,
  • play first fiddle,
  • violent,
  • badly,
  • punishment,
  • subtle,
  • fit,
  • storminess,
  • austere,
  • common speech,
  • bad,
  • lord it over,
  • bitter,
  • Rigorism,
  • dangerousness,
  • trenchancy,
  • awkwardness,
  • corruptly,
  • iciness,
  • exacerbation,
  • inexorability,
  • luridness,
  • rigour,
  • arrogance,
  • solemn,
  • relentlessness.

Paraphrases for Severity:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    gravity.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    gravity, harshness.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    acuity, brightness, brutality, dangerousness, firmness, inflexibility, intensification, materiality, rigidity, scale, sensitivity, urgency.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    seriousness, thoroughness.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    acuteness, austerity, breadth, cruelty, degree, depth, earnestness, enormity, extent, grave, hardness, importance, intensity, magnitude, rigor, scope, seriousness, severe, significance, solemnity, strength, strictness, stringency, thoroughness, toughness, virulence.

Homophones for Severity:

• spread out, ship route, sprite, savoyard, sprat, saber-toothed, severed, sabre-toothed, superiority, shepard, spirited, sprouted, soubrette, sick berth, sabertooth, spurt, sheep rot, seaboard, safe period, scabbard, Sauce Verte, sparta, separated, spheroid, sparidae, spirt, spread, siegfried, sobriety, spirit away, shipboard duty, shipboard, sport, sabertoothed, sprit, shepherd, sowbread, separate out, shipyard, sprout, sparid, subvert, sick parade, spread-out, shoebird, spread head, sea bird, suppurate, spearhead, subpart, spirit, soapwort, superhet, sybarite, supported, spreadhead, sporty, separate, Sephardi, support, schubert, seabird, seaport.