severity
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/sɪˈverəti/
how bad or serious something is
The severity of the storm caused widespread damage.
嵐の深刻さが広範囲な被害を引き起こした。
how strict or harsh a punishment is
The severity of the penalty shocked everyone in court.
罰則の厳しさに法廷の全員が衝撃を受けた。
being strict and not showing kindness
His face showed the severity of his disapproval.
彼の顔には不承認の厳しさが表れていた。
how difficult or challenging something is
The severity of the test required months of preparation.
試験の難しさには数ヶ月の準備が必要だった。
being plain and simple without decoration
The severity of the design made the room feel cold and empty.
デザインの簡素さが部屋を冷たく空虚に感じさせた。