Severe
Severe adjective - Given to exacting standards of discipline and self-restraint.
Very grave and severe are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Very grave" instead an adjective "Severe".
Very grave
Severe and very grave are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Severe" instead an adjective phrase "Very grave".
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Very grave and Severe. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/severe/very_grave
Severe & Very grave. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/severe/very_grave>.
Very grave or Severe. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/severe/very_grave.
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