SEVERE Synonyms
There are 29 synonyms of the word
severe.
(exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word severe. (close relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word severe. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SEVERE
Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
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1 | hard | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | ||||
2 | austere | adjectiveadj | ||||
3 | brutal | adjectiveadj | ||||
4 | harsh | adjectiveadj | ||||
5 | rigorous | adjectiveadj | ||||
6 | stern | adjectiveadj | ||||
7 | cruel | adjectiveadj | ||||
8 | firm | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
9 | inflexible | adjectiveadj | ||||
10 | rigid | adjectiveadj | ||||
11 | strict | adjectiveadj | ||||
12 | stringent | adjectiveadj | ||||
13 | tough | adjectiveadj | ||||
14 | uncompromising | adjectiveadj | ||||
15 | unforgiving | adjectiveadj | ||||
16 | unyielding | adjectiveadj | ||||
17 | serious | adjectiveadj | ||||
18 | dangerous | adjectiveadj | ||||
19 | extreme | adjectiveadj | ||||
20 | grave | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
Best Hypernyms For SEVERE
Alternatives for HARD
Words (44)
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