Severe

adjAntonymHomonymSSC PYQ × 9

/səvˈɪr/ · सिवियर

Meaning

Extremely bad or serious

Very great; intense

हिंदी अर्थ

कठोर, बहुत तीव्र

Antonyms · विलोम
Example sentences

The winter was severe that year.

He faced severe criticism for the remark.

Daily use: Severe sardi thi us saal.

Word forms
Severity nSevere adjSeverely adv
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Severe को sever से उसके आख़िरी extra 'e' से अलग पहचानिए: extra e, यानी extra तकलीफ़। Severe = बहुत बुरा या गंभीर, जैसे severe winter या severe pain। Mild, gentle, lenient इसका उल्टा।

Keep SEVERE apart from sever by its extra 'e' at the end: an extra e for extra trouble. Severe means extremely bad or serious, as in a severe winter or severe pain. Mild, gentle and lenient are its opposites.

Exam note

Severe के antonym mild, gentle, lenient, lax, clement, tolerant; synonym harsh, intense, grave, stern। Noun severity।

Antonyms offered are mild, gentle, lenient, lax, clement and tolerant; synonyms are harsh, intense, grave and stern. The noun is severity.

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