grievousness

Apparently I had not realized the grievousness of what I had done.

The remedy is dependent on the harm done to the copyright owner, the intent of the infringing person, and the grievousness of the infringement.

Woe be unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed.

Here the narrator (Dante) witnesses the ghastly punishments tormenting damned souls, each of whom is assigned to one of Hell's increasingly grim concentric circles according to the grievousness of his or her sin.

The grievousness and public angst about the weaknesses of Pakistan education led to large-scale federal support for science education and research in the country by both Benazir and Nawaz Sharif to meet with the competition with India.

After a long and colourful summing up, in which he swelt on the viciousness of the attack and the grievousness of the wounds, the callousness of the defendants and the misery of the surviving relatives, he made one adamant point.