Severe

/sɪˈvɪə/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters

Definition of Severe

adjective

Very bad or intense.
Strict or harsh.
"a severe taskmaster"
Sober, plain in appearance, austere.
"a severe old maiden aunt"

Anagrams of Severe

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 6 letters:

Words You Can Make

24 words can be made from the letters in "severe":

6-LETTER WORDS

5-LETTER WORDS

reeve resee serve sever veers verse

4-LETTER WORDS

ever eves rees revs seer sere veer vees

3-LETTER WORDS

ere ers eve ree res rev see ser vee

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "severe" and rearranging:

+ddeserve severed

+neveners veneers

+rreserve reveres reverse severer

Related Word Patterns

SE...Words starting with "se"...REWords ending with "re"All 6-letter words Unscramble "severe"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

brutalextremehardharshheavyintenserigorousserious

ANTONYMS

lenientmildminor

Rhyming Words

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