English words starting with sev - page 1

Meanings of Severally:

adverb

Separately or individually; each in turn.

Usage examples:

The partners are jointly and severally liable

Meanings of Severalty:

noun

The condition of being separate.

Usage examples:

The original severalty and subsequent consolidation of the different portions of attica

Meanings of Severance:

noun

The action of ending a connection or relationship.

Usage examples:

The severance and disestablishment of the irish church

Meanings of Severe:

adjective

(of something bad or undesirable) very great; intense.

Usage examples:

A severe shortage of technicians

Meanings of Severed:

adjective

Having been cut or sliced off.

Usage examples:

Severed limbs

verb

Divide by cutting or slicing, especially suddenly and forcibly.

Usage examples:

The head was severed from the body

Meanings of Severely:

adverb

To an undesirably great or intense degree.

Usage examples:

Our business has been severely affected by the slowdown

Meanings of Severer:

adjective

(of something bad or undesirable) very great; intense.

Usage examples:

A severe shortage of technicians

Meanings of Severest:

adjective

(of something bad or undesirable) very great; intense.

Usage examples:

A severe shortage of technicians

Meanings of Severies:

noun

A bay or compartment in a vaulted ceiling.

Meanings of Severing:

verb

Divide by cutting or slicing, especially suddenly and forcibly.

Usage examples:

The head was severed from the body

Meanings of Severities:

noun

The fact or condition of being severe.

Usage examples:

Sentences should reflect the severity of the crime

Meanings of Severity:

noun

The fact or condition of being severe.

Usage examples:

Sentences should reflect the severity of the crime

Meanings of Severs:

verb

Divide by cutting or slicing, especially suddenly and forcibly.

Usage examples:

The head was severed from the body

Meanings of Severy:

noun

A bay or compartment in a vaulted ceiling.

Meanings of Seville:

proper noun

A city in southern spain, the capital of andalusia, situated on the guadalquivir river; population 699,759 (2008). a leading cultural centre of moorish spain, it was reclaimed by the spanish in 1248, and rapidly became prominent as a centre of trade with the colonies of the new world. spanish name sevilla.

noun

A type of orange with sour juice and thick skin, used for making marmalade (= a slightly bitter jam eaten at breakfast)

Usage examples:

The seville orange (citrus aurantium) has sour fruits, and is mostly cooked to make marmalade., the…

Meanings of Sevres:

noun

A type of fine porcelain characterized by elaborate decoration on backgrounds of intense colour, made at sèvres in the suburbs of paris.