severe: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words

Prefixes of severe



Suffixes of severe

  • severely
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    severely

    • adverb to a severe or serious degree
      gravely; badly; seriously.
      • fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated
      • badly injured
      • a severely impaired heart
      • is gravely ill
      • was seriously ill
    • adverb with sternness; in a severe manner
      sternly.
      • `No,' she said sternly
      • peered severely over her glasses

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    severed

    • adjective satellite detached by cutting
      cut off.
      • cut flowers
      • a severed head
      • an old tale of Anne Bolyn walking the castle walls with her poor cut-off head under her arm
    • verb set or keep apart
      sever; break up.
      • sever a relationship

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    severe

    • adjective satellite intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
      terrible; wicked.
      • severe pain
      • a severe case of flu
      • a terrible cough
      • under wicked fire from the enemy's guns
      • a wicked cough
    • adjective satellite very strong or vigorous
      knockout; hard.
      • strong winds
      • a hard left to the chin
      • a knockout punch
      • a severe blow

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    severe

    • adjective satellite intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
      terrible; wicked.
      • severe pain
      • a severe case of flu
      • a terrible cough
      • under wicked fire from the enemy's guns
      • a wicked cough
    • adjective satellite very strong or vigorous
      knockout; hard.
      • strong winds
      • a hard left to the chin
      • a knockout punch
      • a severe blow



Derived words of severe





About Prefix and Suffix Words

This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `severe`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.

While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `severe`, some are not.

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