Severest

adjective verb

Very bad or intense.

What it means

  1. (adjective) Very bad or intense.
  2. (adjective) Strict or harsh. “a severe taskmaster”
  3. (adjective) Sober, plain in appearance, austere. “a severe old maiden aunt”
  4. (verb) To cut free. “After he graduated, he severed all links to his family.”
  5. (verb) To suffer disjunction; to be parted or separated.
  6. (verb) To make a separation or distinction; to distinguish.
  7. (verb) To disunite; to disconnect; to terminate. “to sever an estate in joint tenancy”

Letter analysis

  • Severest contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 5 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 11.

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Common questions

What does Severest mean?

Very bad or intense.

How many letters are in Severest?

Severest has 8 letters.

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