137 entries under severity topic. ×

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oppressiveness
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primitiveness(noun, harshness, plainness, starkness)
2
privation(noun, trouble, difficulty, lack, torment)
2
ruggedness
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self-deprivation(noun, control, measure, restraint, simplicity)
2
seriousness(noun, strictness, sternness)
1
abruptness
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acuteness
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arrogance
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astringence(noun, strictness, sternness)
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bluntness
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briskness
1
brusqueness
1
causticity
1
chasteness(noun, strictness, abstinence, sternness)
1
chilliness
1
conservatism(noun, control, measure, restraint, caution)
1
constraint(noun, control, measure, restraint, simplicity)
1
continence(noun, control, measure, restraint, simplicity)
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control(noun, measure, restraint, simplicity, dullness)
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