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1 ♦ severe
♦ severe /sɪˈvɪə(r)/a.1 severo, austero; disadorno; sobrio; rigoroso: a severe referee, un arbitro severo; a severe style, uno stile severo; severe beauty, austera bellezza; a severe punishment, una condanna severa3 (meteor.) intenso; violento; forte: a severe storm, una perturbazione intensa; un forte temporale; una violenta tempesta4 ( di dolore, ecc.) acuto; forte; vivo; violento: a severe pain, un dolore acuto; a severe cold, un forte raffreddore; a severe attack of gout, un violento attacco di gotta5 ( di malattia, ecc.) grave: severe injuries, gravi ferite; He received a severe setback, ha subito un grave rovescio● (fig.) a severe blow, un duro colposeverely avv. severeness n. [u] NOTA D'USO: - strict o severe?-
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