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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

severeness

/ˈsɛvərnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does severeness mean?

noun

The quality or state of being severe; a serious or grave quality. The quality of being stern or unyielding.

Example

"The severeness of the judge's sentence was a shock to the community."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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