severe+criticism
11severe — se|vere [ sı vır ] adjective *** ▸ 1 problem/pain/injury ▸ 2 weather: very bad ▸ 3 very strict/extreme ▸ 4 unfriendly ▸ 5 plain & not attractive ▸ 6 needing effort/ability 1. ) a severe problem is very serious and worrying: Overcrowding in… …
12severe — adjective 1) severe injuries Syn: acute, very bad, serious, grave, critical, dreadful, terrible, awful; dangerous, parlous, life threatening; formal grievous Ant: minor, negligible 2) …
13severe — severely, adv. severeness, n. /seuh vear /, adj., severer, severest. 1. harsh; unnecessarily extreme: severe criticism; severe laws. 2. serious or stern in manner or appearance: a severe face. 3. grave; critical: a severe illness. 4. rigidly… …
14severe — adjective 1) severe injuries Syn: acute, very bad, serious, grave, critical, dangerous, life threatening 2) severe storms Syn: fierce, violent, strong, powerful …
15severe*/*/ — [sɪˈvɪə] adj 1) very serious and bad, worrying, or unpleasant The housing shortage is severe.[/ex] a severe thunderstorm[/ex] John had suffered severe bruising and serious cuts.[/ex] 2) very strict or extreme Syn: harsh The most severe penalty he …
16severe — /səˈvɪə / (say suh vear) adjective (severer, severest) 1. harsh; harshly extreme: severe criticism; severe laws. 2. serious; stern: a severe face. 3. grave: a severe illness. 4. rigidly restrained in style or taste; simple; plain. 5. causing… …
17severe — se•vere [[t]səˈvɪər[/t]] adj. ver•er, ver•est 1) harsh; unnecessarily extreme: severe criticism[/ex] 2) serious or stern in manner or appearance 3) grave; critical: a severe illness[/ex] 4) rigidly restrained in style, taste, etc.; plain; austere …
18Criticism of Tony Blair — includes accusations of dishonesty, authoritarianism, and subservience in his relationship with U.S. President George W. Bush. Tony Blair has faced particularly severe condemnation for British involvement in the Iraq War, earning him the… …
19Criticism of democracy — has always existed in democratic societies, with much of the criticism claiming that democracy is either economically inefficient, politically idealistic or morally corrupt. Contents 1 Economic criticisms 1.1 Irrational voters 1.2 Efficiency of… …
20Criticism of the United Nations — has been ideologically diverse, although much of it is focused on the UN s purported inability to handle international conflicts, even on a small scale. Other criticisms tend to focus on the UN s alleged elitism or its presumed support of… …
