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Rareseverest
The correct spelling is severest.
How to pronounce severest
adjective
Say it like: Sev-ere-st
The correct spelling is severest. Very bad or intense. For example: "a severe taskmaster"
Usage Examples
“a severe taskmaster”
“a severe old maiden aunt”
“After he graduated, he severed all links to his family.”
Meanings
adjective
- 1.Very bad or intense.
- 2.Strict or harsh.
- 3.Sober, plain in appearance, austere.
verb
- 1.To cut free.
- 2.To suffer disjunction; to be parted or separated.
- 3.To make a separation or distinction; to distinguish.
- 4.To disunite; to disconnect; to terminate.
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