Definition: Very bad or intense.
Okay class, settle down and let’s take a look! You’ve come across a tricky word today, “severe,” it’s true. The dictionary tells us, "Very bad or intense," that’s what we do! Let's break it down, nice and slow, It means something really puts on quite a show – A big display of trouble, strong and deep, Something that makes you want to quietly weep. Think of a storm, a thunderous blast, Or a really bad cold, moving way too fast! Severe can describe a feeling, or a thing, When it’s powerfully intense, let your knowledge sing! Does that make sense? Do you have any questions for me?