severer

[US]/sɪˈvɪə.rə/
[UK]/sɪˈvɪr.ɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.comparative of severe; more strict or harsh; difficult or challenging; precise or exact; extremely bad or severe

Phrases & Collocations

severer punishment

severer measures

severer consequences

severer restrictions

severer conditions

severer penalties

severer criticism

severer standards

severer tests

severer climates

Example Sentences

the consequences of the decision were severer than anticipated.

she faced severer criticism than her colleagues.

the weather became severer as the storm approached.

his severer punishment was unexpected.

in times of crisis, the rules can become severer.

the severer measures were necessary to ensure safety.

her severer tone indicated her displeasure.

the severer the competition, the harder we must work.

the severer the consequences, the more cautious we should be.

he received severer treatment due to his repeated offenses.

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