SEVERE — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

severe

Causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm. Приклади
  • A dangerous operation.
  • A grave situation.
  • A grave illness.
  • Grievous bodily harm.
  • A serious wound.
  • A serious turn of events.
  • A severe case of pneumonia.
  • A life-threatening disease.
Very bad in degree or extent. Приклади
  • A severe worldwide depression.
  • The house suffered severe damage.
Unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment. Приклади
  • A parent severe to the pitch of hostility"- H.G.Wells.
  • A hefty six-footer with a rather severe mien.
  • A strict disciplinarian.
  • A Spartan upbringing.
Intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality. Приклади
  • Severe pain.
  • A severe case of flu.
  • A terrible cough.
  • Under wicked fire from the enemy's guns.
  • A wicked cough.
Severely simple. Приклади
  • A stark interior.
Very strong or vigorous. Приклади
  • Strong winds.
  • A hard left to the chin.
  • A knockout punch.
  • A severe blow.
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