19 entries under severity topic. ×

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austerity(noun, simplicity, purity, harshness)
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bleakness(noun, harshness, isolation, devastation)
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plainness(noun, simplicity, purity, harshness)
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simplicity(noun, simplicity, purity, harshness)
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baldness(noun, simplicity, harshness, crudeness)
6
starkness(noun, simplicity, purity, harshness)
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barrenness(noun, simplicity, void, harshness)
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spareness(noun, simplicity, harshness, crudeness)
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asceticism
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dourness(simplicity, harshness, crudeness, plainness)
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economy(simplicity, harshness, crudeness, unfriendliness)
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harshness(noun, emptiness, drabness, desolateness)
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primitiveness(simplicity, harshness, crudeness, plainness)
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rusticism(simplicity, harshness, crudeness, plainness)
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sparseness(desolation, harshness, vacuum)
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spartanism(simplicity, harshness, crudeness, plainness)
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unadornment(simplicity, harshness, crudeness, plainness)
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abstemiousness
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grimness(simplicity, harshness, crudeness, unfriendliness)
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APASmart Define. (2015). bareness thesaurus. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/bareness/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "bareness thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/bareness/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, bareness thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/bareness/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "bareness thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 21 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/bareness/thesaurus/synonyms>