The severe glance of the headmistress silenced the group magnificently.
"The teacher was severe when punishing the child"
She had a severe migraine.
Whipping is a severe punishment. The weather is severe, the temperature is below zero.
Methamphetamine use can cause severe neurological damage.
There is a severe shortage of gas.Murder is a very severe crime.There will be a severe rise in temperature.
Example sentence - The severe hail storm damaged the aircraft causing it to be grounded.
an event causing grat loss,lasting distress or severe affliction
There was severe muscle damage associated with the fractured right femur.
The crime was severe enough to be handled directly by the Supreme Court.
The man had a severe deformity, making all of his peers gasp at his ugly figure.
"The boy's therapist informed him he suffers from severe depression and prescribed an anti-depressant"
He suffered severe anxiety attacks triggered when a judge reopened investigations.