Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for severity. Search instead for Reverify.
Definitions

severity

[suh-ver-i-tee] / səˈvɛr ɪ ti /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Based on its own testing, Anthropic predicts it could find “over a thousand more critical severity vulnerabilities and thousands more high severity vulnerabilities.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Investors gauging the energy squeeze’s severity might want a second opinion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The survey explored both how the participants perceived the nature and severity of the risk regarding Social Security, Medicare and fiscal policy, and how they might act to hedge the risk.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

The severity of seemingly mundane, everyday anxieties — school bullies, the prom, graduation, obnoxious Cher-obsessed college roommates — is on par with demons trying to hasten the apocalypse.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

Nick knew my father had been burned, but he didn’t know the severity of it.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




Vocabulary lists containing severity