severity 音标拼音: [sɪv'ɛrɪti]
n . 严格,严重,激烈
严格,严重,激烈
severity 严重性
severity 严重性
severity n 1 :
used of the degree of something undesirable e .
g .
pain or weather [
synonym : {
badness }, {
severity }, {
severeness }]
2 :
something hard to endure ; "
the asperity of northern winters "
[
synonym : {
asperity }, {
grimness }, {
hardship }, {
rigor }, {
rigour },
{
severity }, {
severeness }, {
rigorousness }, {
rigourousness }]
3 :
extreme plainness [
synonym : {
austereness }, {
severity },
{
severeness }]
4 :
excessive sternness ; "
severity of character "; "
the harshness of his punishment was inhuman "; "
the rigors of boot camp "
[
synonym : {
severity }, {
severeness }, {
harshness }, {
rigor },
{
rigour }, {
rigorousness }, {
rigourousness }, {
inclemency },
{
hardness }, {
stiffness }]
Severity \
Se *
ver "
i *
ty \,
n .;
pl . {
Severities }. [
L .
severitas :
cf .
F .
s ['
e ]
v ['
e ]
rit ['
e ].]
The quality or state of being severe .
Specifically :
[
1913 Webster ]
(
a )
Gravity or austerity ;
extreme strictness ;
rigor ;
harshness ;
as ,
the severity of a reprimand or a reproof ;
severity of discipline or government ;
severity of penalties . "
Strict age ,
and sour severity ." --
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
(
b )
The quality or power of distressing or paining ;
extreme degree ;
extremity ;
intensity ;
inclemency ;
as ,
the severity of pain or anguish ;
the severity of cold or heat ;
the severity of the winter .
[
1913 Webster ]
(
c )
Harshness ;
cruel treatment ;
sharpness of punishment ;
as ,
severity practiced on prisoners of war .
[
1913 Webster ]
(
d )
Exactness ;
rigorousness ;
strictness ;
as ,
the severity of a test .
[
1913 Webster ]
Confining myself to the severity of truth .
--
Dryden .
[
1913 Webster ]
240 Moby Thesaurus words for "
severity ":
Spartan simplicity ,
Spartanism ,
abruptness ,
absolute zero ,
absoluteness ,
abusiveness ,
accuracy ,
acerbity ,
acidity ,
acidulousness ,
acridity ,
acrimony ,
acuteness ,
aggressiveness ,
algidity ,
aloofness ,
animality ,
asceticism ,
asperity ,
astringency ,
atrocity ,
attention to fact ,
austerity ,
authoritarianism ,
baldness ,
barbarity ,
bareness ,
bearishness ,
beastliness ,
bite ,
bitingness ,
bitterness ,
bleakness ,
bloodlust ,
bluntness ,
boorishness ,
brashness ,
briskness ,
brusqueness ,
brusquerie ,
brutality ,
burdensomeness ,
candor ,
care for truth ,
causticity ,
chill ,
chilliness ,
churlishness ,
cold ,
coldness ,
common speech ,
cool ,
coolness ,
coolth ,
correctness ,
crispness ,
crudeness ,
cruelty ,
crustiness ,
cryogenics ,
cryology ,
curtness ,
cuttingness ,
decrease in temperature ,
delicacy ,
demandingness ,
despotism ,
destructiveness ,
directness ,
discipline ,
edge ,
elementarity ,
exactingness ,
exactitude ,
exactness ,
exigency ,
extremity ,
faithfulness ,
fastidiousness ,
faultlessness ,
ferociousness ,
ferocity ,
fidelity ,
fierceness ,
fineness ,
flawlessness ,
flintiness ,
force ,
frankness ,
freezing point ,
freshness ,
frigidity ,
frostiness ,
fundamentality ,
furiousness ,
fury ,
gelidity ,
gravity ,
grievousness ,
grimness ,
grip ,
gruffness ,
hardness ,
harshness ,
homespun ,
homogeneity ,
household words ,
iciness ,
impetuosity ,
inclemency ,
inexorability ,
inexorableness ,
inflexibility ,
inhumanity ,
inornateness ,
integrity ,
intense cold ,
intensity ,
keenness ,
leanness ,
literalism ,
literality ,
literalness ,
low temperature ,
malignity ,
mathematical precision ,
matter -
of -
factness ,
meanness ,
mercilessness ,
meticulousness ,
mindlessness ,
modesty ,
monasticism ,
monism ,
mordacity ,
mordancy ,
murderousness ,
nastiness ,
naturalness ,
niceness ,
nicety ,
nip ,
nippiness ,
obduracy ,
obdurateness ,
oneness ,
onerousness ,
openness ,
oppression ,
oppressiveness ,
painfulness ,
perfection ,
piquancy ,
pitilessness ,
plain English ,
plain speaking ,
plain speech ,
plain style ,
plain words ,
plainness ,
poignancy ,
point ,
preciseness ,
precision ,
primitiveness ,
prosaicness ,
prosiness ,
pungency ,
punishment ,
punitiveness ,
purity ,
rawness ,
refinement ,
regimentation ,
relentlessness ,
restrainedness ,
right ,
rightness ,
rigid discipline ,
rigidity ,
rigor ,
rigorousness ,
roughness ,
ruggedness ,
rustic style ,
ruthlessness ,
savagery ,
seriousness ,
sharp air ,
sharpness ,
shortness ,
simpleness ,
simplicity ,
singleness ,
soberness ,
solemnity ,
sourness ,
spareness ,
sparseness ,
starkness ,
sternness ,
sting ,
storminess ,
straightforwardness ,
strictness ,
stridency ,
stringency ,
subtlety ,
surliness ,
tartness ,
teeth ,
tempestuousness ,
terrorism ,
textualism ,
the letter ,
toughness ,
trenchancy ,
truculence ,
tyranny ,
unadorned style ,
unadornedness ,
unadulteration ,
unaffectedness ,
unelaborateness ,
unfanciness ,
unfussiness ,
ungentleness ,
uniformity ,
unimaginativeness ,
unity ,
unmixedness ,
unpoeticalness ,
unsophistication ,
vandalism ,
vehemence ,
venom ,
vernacular ,
viciousness ,
violence ,
virulence
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