Chaste, acute, arduous, siberian, aloof, ascetic, and austere are all synonyms for severe. Minor, negligible, gentle, and slight are antonyms of severe. And here are 180 another word for severe.
1. acute
2. very difficult
3. harsh
4. stern
5. plain
The adjective "severe" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 2 synonyms with 3 letters, 9 synonyms with 4 letters, 27 synonyms with 5 letters, 18 synonyms with 6 letters, 22 synonyms with 7 letters, 27 synonyms with 8 letters, 25 synonyms with 9 letters, 22 synonyms with 10 letters, 10 synonyms with 11 letters, 7 synonyms with 12 letters, 3 synonyms with 13 letters, 1 synonym with 14 letters, and 1 synonym with 15 letters, for a total of 174 synonyms for severe.
The storm caused severe damage yesterday.
She faced severe consequences for actions.
He experienced severe pain after surgery.
The drought resulted in severe water shortages.
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Revenge | Forgiveness, pardon | Vengeance, retribution |
| Relieved | Stressed, anxious | Comforted, reassured |
| Never ending | Temporary, finite | Incessant, continuous |
| Development | Decline, stagnation | Evolution, growth |
| Over | Under, below | Above, on top of |
| Everyone | No one, someone | Everybody, every person |
| Adversity | Good times, prosperity, fortune | Misfortune, ill luck |
| Very happy | Very sad, miserable | Ecstatic, elated |
| Coherent | Incoherent, muddled | Logical, reasoned |
| Ethereal | Tangible, substantial | Delicate, exquisite |
| Indifferent | Heedful, caring | Unconcerned about, apathetic about/towards |
| Preference | Disfavor, aversion | Liking, partiality |
| Everything | Nothing, none | Each item, each thing |
| Conversely | Similarly, likewise | Conversely, in contrast |
| Government | Anarchy, lawlessness | Administration, executive |
| Overview | Detail, specifics | Survey, outline |
| Poverty | Wealth, affluence | Penury, destitution |
| Sincerely | Insincerely, deceitfully | Genuinely, honestly |
| Reveal | Hide, conceal | Divulge, disclose |
| Version | Original, copy | Sort, kind |
| Very good | Very bad, poor | Excellent, outstanding |
| Adverse | Favorable, beneficial, positive, friendly | Unfavourable, disadvantageous |
| Forever | Occasionally, never | Continually, continuously |
| Versatile | Inflexible, limited | Adaptable, flexible |
| Stereotype | Unconventional, original, fresh | Standard/conventional image, received idea |
| Discovered | Concealed, hidden | Found, unearthed |
| Discover | Conceal, hide | Find, locate |
| Achieved | Failed, unaccomplished | Accomplished, attained |
| Achieve | Fail, lose | Attain, reach |
| Inherent | Acquired, alien | Intrinsic, innate |
| Believe | Disbelieve, doubt | Be convinced by, trust |
| Therefore | Nevertheless, despite that | Accordingly, and so |
| Moreover | However, on the contrary | Besides, furthermore |
| Clever | Ill-advised, foolish | Intelligent, bright |
| Cover | Reveal, expose, uncover. | Put something on top of, place something over |
| Reference | Disregard, silence | Mention of, allusion to |
| Atmosphere | Void, emptiness | Air, aerosphere |
| Perseverance | Laziness, apathy | Persistence, tenacity |
| Achievement | Failure, defeat | Attainment, reaching |
| Controversial | Uncontroversial, anodyne | Contentious, disputed |
| Conversation | Silence, monologue | Discussion, talk |
| Even | Uneven, bumpy | Flat, smooth |
| Average | Outstanding, exceptional | Mean, median |
| Very important | Trivial, insignificant | Crucial, vital |
| Leverage | Disadvantage, liability | Grip, purchase |
| Nevertheless | Therefore, because | In spite of that/everything, nonetheless |
| Level | Uneven, unequal | Quantity, amount |
| Eventually | Immediately, never | In the end, in due course |
| Whereas | Similarly, likewise | While, although |
| Overwhelm | Manageable, calming | Swamp, submerge |
| Overwhelming | Underwhelming, mild | Very large, profuse |
| Several | A lot, many | Some, a number of |
| Even though | Because, since | Although, though |
| Difference | Similarity, sameness | Dissimilarity, contrast |
| Diverse | Similar, uniform | Various, many and various |