severity

Words with a similar base: severity

'severity'

[badness.n.02] as in: used of the degree of something undesirable e.g.

pain or weather

'severity'

[asperity.n.01] as in: something hard to endure

Examples:
the asperity of northern winters

'severity'

[austereness.n.01] as in: extreme plainness

'severity'

[severity.n.04] as in: excessive sternness

Examples:
severity of character
the harshness of his punishment was inhuman
the rigors of boot camp

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