diff --git a/lib/configuration-strict.d.ts b/lib/configuration-strict.d.ts
index 1fa88824..45864277 100644
--- a/lib/configuration-strict.d.ts
+++ b/lib/configuration-strict.d.ts
@@ -1865,97 +1865,289 @@ export interface ConfigurationStrict {
   /**
    * headings : MD001, MD003, MD018, MD019, MD020, MD021, MD022, MD023, MD024, MD025, MD026, MD036, MD041, MD043
    */
-  headings?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  headings?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * bullet : MD004, MD005, MD007, MD032
    */
-  bullet?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  bullet?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * ul : MD004, MD005, MD007, MD030, MD032
    */
-  ul?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  ul?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * indentation : MD005, MD007, MD027
    */
-  indentation?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  indentation?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * whitespace : MD009, MD010, MD012, MD027, MD028, MD030, MD037, MD038, MD039
    */
-  whitespace?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  whitespace?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * hard_tab : MD010
    */
-  hard_tab?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  hard_tab?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * links : MD011, MD034, MD039, MD042, MD051, MD052, MD053, MD054, MD059
    */
-  links?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  links?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * blank_lines : MD012, MD022, MD031, MD032, MD047
    */
-  blank_lines?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  blank_lines?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * line_length : MD013
    */
-  line_length?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  line_length?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * code : MD014, MD031, MD038, MD040, MD046, MD048
    */
-  code?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  code?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * atx : MD018, MD019
    */
-  atx?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  atx?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * spaces : MD018, MD019, MD020, MD021, MD023
    */
-  spaces?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  spaces?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * atx_closed : MD020, MD021
    */
-  atx_closed?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  atx_closed?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * blockquote : MD027, MD028
    */
-  blockquote?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  blockquote?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * ol : MD029, MD030, MD032
    */
-  ol?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  ol?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * html : MD033
    */
-  html?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  html?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * url : MD034
    */
-  url?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  url?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * hr : MD035
    */
-  hr?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  hr?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * emphasis : MD036, MD037, MD049, MD050
    */
-  emphasis?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  emphasis?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * language : MD040
    */
-  language?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  language?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * spelling : MD044
    */
-  spelling?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  spelling?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * accessibility : MD045, MD059
    */
-  accessibility?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  accessibility?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * images : MD045, MD052, MD053, MD054
    */
-  images?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  images?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
   /**
    * table : MD055, MD056, MD058, MD060
    */
-  table?: boolean | ("error" | "warning");
+  table?:
+    | boolean
+    | ("error" | "warning")
+    | {
+        /**
+         * Tag severity
+         */
+        severity?: "error" | "warning" | "off";
+      };
 }
diff --git a/lib/markdownlint.d.mts b/lib/markdownlint.d.mts
index bea6b3f5..b0d773be 100644
--- a/lib/markdownlint.d.mts
+++ b/lib/markdownlint.d.mts
@@ -111,6 +111,10 @@ export type EnabledRulesPerLineNumberResult = {
      * Enabled rule list.
      */
     enabledRuleList: Rule[];
+    /**
+     * Rule severities
+     */
+    ruleSeverities: Map<string, "error" | "warning" | "off">;
 };
 /**
  * Function to implement rule logic.
diff --git a/lib/markdownlint.mjs b/lib/markdownlint.mjs
index 5a30c6e6..0b2cee2e 100644
--- a/lib/markdownlint.mjs
+++ b/lib/markdownlint.mjs
@@ -276,6 +276,7 @@ function getEffectiveConfig(ruleList, config, aliasToRuleNames) {
   //   effectiveConfig[ruleName] = false;
   // }
   for (const key of Object.keys(config)) {
+    const keyUpper = key.toUpperCase();
     let value = config[key];
     if (value) {
       if (value instanceof Object) {
@@ -284,20 +285,27 @@ function getEffectiveConfig(ruleList, config, aliasToRuleNames) {
         if (severity === "off") {
           value = false;
         } else {
-          if (severity === "warning") {
-            ruleSeverities.set(key.toUpperCase(), "warning");
-          } else {
-            ruleSeverities.set(key.toUpperCase(), "error");
+          for (const ruleName of (aliasToRuleNames[keyUpper] || [])) {
+            if (severity === "warning") {
+              ruleSeverities.set(ruleName, "warning");
+            } else {
+              ruleSeverities.set(ruleName, "error");
+            }
           }
           value = Object.fromEntries(Object.entries(value).filter(([ k ]) => k !== "severity"));
         }
       } else {
+        if (value === "warning") {
+          for (const ruleName of (aliasToRuleNames[keyUpper] || [])) {
+            ruleSeverities.set(ruleName, "warning");
+          }
+        }
         value = {};
       }
     } else {
       value = false;
     }
-    for (const ruleName of (aliasToRuleNames[key.toUpperCase()] || [])) {
+    for (const ruleName of (aliasToRuleNames[keyUpper] || [])) {
       effectiveConfig[ruleName] = value;
     }
   }
@@ -314,6 +322,7 @@ function getEffectiveConfig(ruleList, config, aliasToRuleNames) {
  * @property {Configuration} effectiveConfig Effective configuration.
  * @property {any[]} enabledRulesPerLineNumber Enabled rules per line number.
  * @property {Rule[]} enabledRuleList Enabled rule list.
+ * @property {Map<string, "error" | "warning" | "off">} ruleSeverities Rule severities
  */
 
 /**
@@ -428,7 +437,7 @@ function getEnabledRulesPerLineNumber(
   }
   // Handle inline comments
   handleInlineConfig([ lines.join("\n") ], configureFile);
-  const { effectiveConfig } = getEffectiveConfig(ruleList, config, aliasToRuleNames);
+  const { effectiveConfig, ruleSeverities } = getEffectiveConfig(ruleList, config, aliasToRuleNames);
   for (const rule of ruleList) {
     const ruleName = rule.names[0].toUpperCase();
     allRuleNames.push(ruleName);
@@ -449,7 +458,8 @@ function getEnabledRulesPerLineNumber(
   return {
     effectiveConfig,
     enabledRulesPerLineNumber,
-    enabledRuleList
+    enabledRuleList,
+    ruleSeverities
   };
 }
 
@@ -494,7 +504,7 @@ function lintContent(
   const { frontMatterLines } = removeFrontMatterResult;
   content = removeFrontMatterResult.content;
   // Get enabled rules per line (with HTML comments present)
-  const { effectiveConfig, enabledRulesPerLineNumber, enabledRuleList } =
+  const { effectiveConfig, enabledRulesPerLineNumber, enabledRuleList, ruleSeverities } =
     getEnabledRulesPerLineNumber(
       ruleList,
       content.split(helpers.newLineRe),
@@ -668,7 +678,8 @@ function lintContent(
           "errorContext": errorInfo.context?.replace(helpers.newLineRe, " ") || null,
           "errorRange": errorInfo.range ? [ ...errorInfo.range ] : null,
           "fixInfo": fixInfo ? cleanFixInfo : null,
-          "severity": "error"
+          // @ts-ignore
+          "severity": ruleSeverities.get(ruleName)
         });
       }
       // Call (possibly external) rule function to report errors
diff --git a/schema/build-config-schema.mjs b/schema/build-config-schema.mjs
index fd95b45a..9e8a6dd1 100644
--- a/schema/build-config-schema.mjs
+++ b/schema/build-config-schema.mjs
@@ -657,7 +657,19 @@ for (const [ tag, tagTags ] of Object.entries(tags)) {
     "oneOf": [
       { "type": "boolean" },
       // "off" not (yet) supported because behavior of older versions would be to enable
-      { "enum": [ "error", "warning" ] }
+      { "enum": [ "error", "warning" ] },
+      {
+        "type": "object",
+        "additionalProperties": false,
+        "properties": {
+          "severity": {
+            "description": "Tag severity",
+            "type": "string",
+            "enum": [ "error", "warning", "off" ],
+            "default": "error"
+          }
+        }
+      }
     ],
     "default": true
   };
diff --git a/schema/markdownlint-config-schema-strict.json b/schema/markdownlint-config-schema-strict.json
index 51a442ea..c243788b 100644
--- a/schema/markdownlint-config-schema-strict.json
+++ b/schema/markdownlint-config-schema-strict.json
@@ -4322,6 +4322,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4337,6 +4353,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4352,6 +4384,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4367,6 +4415,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4382,6 +4446,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4397,6 +4477,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4412,6 +4508,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4427,6 +4539,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4442,6 +4570,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4457,6 +4601,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4472,6 +4632,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4487,6 +4663,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4502,6 +4694,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4517,6 +4725,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4532,6 +4756,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4547,6 +4787,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4562,6 +4818,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4577,6 +4849,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4592,6 +4880,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4607,6 +4911,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4622,6 +4942,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4637,6 +4973,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4652,6 +5004,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4667,6 +5035,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
diff --git a/schema/markdownlint-config-schema.json b/schema/markdownlint-config-schema.json
index fe66c9ad..a23c6e58 100644
--- a/schema/markdownlint-config-schema.json
+++ b/schema/markdownlint-config-schema.json
@@ -4322,6 +4322,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4337,6 +4353,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4352,6 +4384,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4367,6 +4415,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4382,6 +4446,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4397,6 +4477,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4412,6 +4508,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4427,6 +4539,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4442,6 +4570,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4457,6 +4601,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4472,6 +4632,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4487,6 +4663,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4502,6 +4694,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4517,6 +4725,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4532,6 +4756,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4547,6 +4787,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4562,6 +4818,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4577,6 +4849,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4592,6 +4880,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4607,6 +4911,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4622,6 +4942,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4637,6 +4973,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4652,6 +5004,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
@@ -4667,6 +5035,22 @@
             "error",
             "warning"
           ]
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "object",
+          "additionalProperties": false,
+          "properties": {
+            "severity": {
+              "description": "Tag severity",
+              "type": "string",
+              "enum": [
+                "error",
+                "warning",
+                "off"
+              ],
+              "default": "error"
+            }
+          }
         }
       ],
       "default": true
diff --git a/test/configure-file-with-severity-alias.md b/test/configure-file-with-severity-alias.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ea1f5f02
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/configure-file-with-severity-alias.md
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+# Configure File With Severity Alias
+
+Text * text* {MD037}
+
+Text ` text` {MD038}
+
+Text [ text](.)
+
++ List item {MD004}
+
+Text (text)[.] {MD011}
+
+2. List item
+
+<!-- markdownlint-disable -->
+
+Text * text*
+
+Text ` text`
+
+Text [ text](.)
+
++ List item
+
+Text (text)[.]
+
+2. List item
+
+<!-- markdownlint-restore -->
+
+Text * text* {MD037}
+
+Text ` text` {MD038}
+
+Text [ text](.)
+
++ List item {MD004}
+
+Text (text)[.] {MD011}
+
+2. List item
+
+<!-- markdownlint-configure-file {
+  "default": false,
+  "no-space-in-emphasis": "error",
+  "no-space-in-code": "warning",
+  "no-space-in-links": false,
+  "ul-style": {
+    "severity": "error",
+    "style": "dash"
+  },
+  "no-reversed-links": {
+    "severity": "warning"
+  },
+  "ol-prefix": {
+    "severity": "off"
+  }
+} -->
diff --git a/test/configure-file-with-severity.md b/test/configure-file-with-severity-name.md
similarity index 71%
rename from test/configure-file-with-severity.md
rename to test/configure-file-with-severity-name.md
index 4f5cd27f..fc9100bc 100644
--- a/test/configure-file-with-severity.md
+++ b/test/configure-file-with-severity-name.md
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
-# Configure File With Severity
+# Configure File With Severity Name
 
 Text * text* {MD037}
 
 Text ` text` {MD038}
 
-Text [ text](.) {MD039}
+Text [ text](.)
 
 + List item {MD004}
 
 Text (text)[.] {MD011}
 
-2. List item {MD029}
+2. List item
 
 <!-- markdownlint-disable -->
 
@@ -32,27 +32,27 @@ Text * text* {MD037}
 
 Text ` text` {MD038}
 
-Text [ text](.) {MD039}
+Text [ text](.)
 
 + List item {MD004}
 
 Text (text)[.] {MD011}
 
-2. List item {MD029}
+2. List item
 
 <!-- markdownlint-configure-file {
   "default": false,
   "MD037": "error",
-  "MD038": "error",
-  "MD039": "error",
+  "MD038": "warning",
+  "MD039": false,
   "MD004": {
     "severity": "error",
     "style": "dash"
   },
   "MD011": {
-    "severity": "error"
+    "severity": "warning"
   },
   "MD029": {
-    "severity": "error"
+    "severity": "off"
   }
 } -->
diff --git a/test/configure-file-with-severity-tag.md b/test/configure-file-with-severity-tag.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..de84aceb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/configure-file-with-severity-tag.md
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+# Configure File With Severity Tag
+
+Text * text* {MD037}
+
+Text ` text` {MD038}
+
+Text [ text](.) {MD039}
+
++ List item
+
+Text (text)[.] {MD011}
+
+2. List item {MD029}
+
+<!-- markdownlint-disable -->
+
+Text * text*
+
+Text ` text`
+
+Text [ text](.)
+
++ List item
+
+Text (text)[.]
+
+2. List item
+
+<!-- markdownlint-restore -->
+
+Text * text* {MD037}
+
+Text ` text` {MD038}
+
+Text [ text](.) {MD039}
+
++ List item
+
+Text (text)[.] {MD011}
+
+2. List item {MD029}
+
+<!-- markdownlint-configure-file {
+  "default": false,
+  "emphasis": "error",
+  "code": "warning",
+  "bullet": {
+    "severity": "off"
+  },
+  "links": {
+    "severity": "warning"
+  },
+  "ol": {
+    "severity": "error"
+  }
+} -->
diff --git a/test/markdownlint-test.mjs b/test/markdownlint-test.mjs
index 7dd2097d..57dbe62a 100644
--- a/test/markdownlint-test.mjs
+++ b/test/markdownlint-test.mjs
@@ -226,6 +226,16 @@ const configTestExpected3511 = {
     "MD041 1 error"
   ]
 };
+const configTestExpected3511warning = {
+  "./test/atx_heading_spacing.md": [
+    "MD019 3 warning",
+    "MD019 5 warning",
+    "MD041 1 warning"
+  ],
+  "./test/first_heading_bad_atx.md": [
+    "MD041 1 warning"
+  ]
+};
 const configTestExpected13511 = {
   "./test/atx_heading_spacing.md": [
     "MD018 1 error",
@@ -237,6 +247,17 @@ const configTestExpected13511 = {
     "MD041 1 error"
   ]
 };
+const configTestExpected13511warning = {
+  "./test/atx_heading_spacing.md": [
+    "MD018 1 warning",
+    "MD019 3 warning",
+    "MD019 5 warning",
+    "MD041 1 warning"
+  ],
+  "./test/first_heading_bad_atx.md": [
+    "MD041 1 warning"
+  ]
+};
 
 test("defaultUnset", getConfigTestImplementation(
   {},
@@ -273,7 +294,7 @@ test("defaultError", getConfigTestImplementation(
 test("defaultWarning", getConfigTestImplementation(
   // @ts-ignore
   { "default": "warning" },
-  configTestExpected13511
+  configTestExpected13511warning
 ));
 
 test("defaultOff", getConfigTestImplementation(
@@ -437,7 +458,7 @@ test("enableRulesObjectWarning", getConfigTestImplementation(
       "severity": "warning"
     }
   },
-  configTestExpected3511
+  configTestExpected3511warning
 ));
 
 test("enableRulesObjectOff", getConfigTestImplementation(
@@ -1020,7 +1041,7 @@ test("readme", async(t) => {
 });
 
 test("validateJsonUsingConfigSchemaStrict", async(t) => {
-  t.plan(212);
+  t.plan(214);
   // @ts-ignore
   const ajv = new Ajv(ajvOptions);
   const validateSchemaStrict = ajv.compile(configSchemaStrict);
diff --git a/test/snapshots/markdownlint-test-scenarios.mjs.md b/test/snapshots/markdownlint-test-scenarios.mjs.md
index 23a03743..6ac98cd9 100644
--- a/test/snapshots/markdownlint-test-scenarios.mjs.md
+++ b/test/snapshots/markdownlint-test-scenarios.mjs.md
@@ -11203,7 +11203,7 @@ Generated by [AVA](https://avajs.dev).
       `,
     }
 
-## configure-file-with-severity.md
+## configure-file-with-severity-alias.md
 
 > Snapshot 1
 
@@ -11270,7 +11270,7 @@ Generated by [AVA](https://avajs.dev).
             'MD011',
             'no-reversed-links',
           ],
-          severity: 'error',
+          severity: 'warning',
         },
         {
           errorContext: null,
@@ -11291,8 +11291,430 @@ Generated by [AVA](https://avajs.dev).
             'MD011',
             'no-reversed-links',
           ],
+          severity: 'warning',
+        },
+        {
+          errorContext: '* t',
+          errorDetail: null,
+          errorRange: [
+            7,
+            1,
+          ],
+          fixInfo: {
+            deleteCount: 1,
+            editColumn: 7,
+          },
+          lineNumber: 3,
+          ruleDescription: 'Spaces inside emphasis markers',
+          ruleInformation: 'https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/v0.0.0/doc/md037.md',
+          ruleNames: [
+            'MD037',
+            'no-space-in-emphasis',
+          ],
           severity: 'error',
         },
+        {
+          errorContext: '* t',
+          errorDetail: null,
+          errorRange: [
+            7,
+            1,
+          ],
+          fixInfo: {
+            deleteCount: 1,
+            editColumn: 7,
+          },
+          lineNumber: 31,
+          ruleDescription: 'Spaces inside emphasis markers',
+          ruleInformation: 'https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/v0.0.0/doc/md037.md',
+          ruleNames: [
+            'MD037',
+            'no-space-in-emphasis',
+          ],
+          severity: 'error',
+        },
+        {
+          errorContext: '` text`',
+          errorDetail: null,
+          errorRange: [
+            7,
+            1,
+          ],
+          fixInfo: {
+            deleteCount: 1,
+            editColumn: 7,
+          },
+          lineNumber: 5,
+          ruleDescription: 'Spaces inside code span elements',
+          ruleInformation: 'https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/v0.0.0/doc/md038.md',
+          ruleNames: [
+            'MD038',
+            'no-space-in-code',
+          ],
+          severity: 'warning',
+        },
+        {
+          errorContext: '` text`',
+          errorDetail: null,
+          errorRange: [
+            7,
+            1,
+          ],
+          fixInfo: {
+            deleteCount: 1,
+            editColumn: 7,
+          },
+          lineNumber: 33,
+          ruleDescription: 'Spaces inside code span elements',
+          ruleInformation: 'https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/v0.0.0/doc/md038.md',
+          ruleNames: [
+            'MD038',
+            'no-space-in-code',
+          ],
+          severity: 'warning',
+        },
+      ],
+      fixed: `# Configure File With Severity Alias␊
+      ␊
+      Text *text* {MD037}␊
+      ␊
+      Text \`text\` {MD038}␊
+      ␊
+      Text [ text](.)␊
+      ␊
+      - List item {MD004}␊
+      ␊
+      Text [text](.) {MD011}␊
+      ␊
+      2. List item␊
+      ␊
+      <!-- markdownlint-disable -->␊
+      ␊
+      Text * text*␊
+      ␊
+      Text \` text\`␊
+      ␊
+      Text [ text](.)␊
+      ␊
+      + List item␊
+      ␊
+      Text (text)[.]␊
+      ␊
+      2. List item␊
+      ␊
+      <!-- markdownlint-restore -->␊
+      ␊
+      Text *text* {MD037}␊
+      ␊
+      Text \`text\` {MD038}␊
+      ␊
+      Text [ text](.)␊
+      ␊
+      - List item {MD004}␊
+      ␊
+      Text [text](.) {MD011}␊
+      ␊
+      2. List item␊
+      ␊
+      <!-- markdownlint-configure-file {␊
+        "default": false,␊
+        "no-space-in-emphasis": "error",␊
+        "no-space-in-code": "warning",␊
+        "no-space-in-links": false,␊
+        "ul-style": {␊
+          "severity": "error",␊
+          "style": "dash"␊
+        },␊
+        "no-reversed-links": {␊
+          "severity": "warning"␊
+        },␊
+        "ol-prefix": {␊
+          "severity": "off"␊
+        }␊
+      } -->␊
+      `,
+    }
+
+## configure-file-with-severity-name.md
+
+> Snapshot 1
+
+    {
+      errors: [
+        {
+          errorContext: null,
+          errorDetail: 'Expected: dash; Actual: plus',
+          errorRange: [
+            1,
+            1,
+          ],
+          fixInfo: {
+            deleteCount: 1,
+            editColumn: 1,
+            insertText: '-',
+          },
+          lineNumber: 9,
+          ruleDescription: 'Unordered list style',
+          ruleInformation: 'https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/v0.0.0/doc/md004.md',
+          ruleNames: [
+            'MD004',
+            'ul-style',
+          ],
+          severity: 'error',
+        },
+        {
+          errorContext: null,
+          errorDetail: 'Expected: dash; Actual: plus',
+          errorRange: [
+            1,
+            1,
+          ],
+          fixInfo: {
+            deleteCount: 1,
+            editColumn: 1,
+            insertText: '-',
+          },
+          lineNumber: 37,
+          ruleDescription: 'Unordered list style',
+          ruleInformation: 'https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/v0.0.0/doc/md004.md',
+          ruleNames: [
+            'MD004',
+            'ul-style',
+          ],
+          severity: 'error',
+        },
+        {
+          errorContext: null,
+          errorDetail: '(text)[.]',
+          errorRange: [
+            6,
+            9,
+          ],
+          fixInfo: {
+            deleteCount: 9,
+            editColumn: 6,
+            insertText: '[text](.)',
+          },
+          lineNumber: 11,
+          ruleDescription: 'Reversed link syntax',
+          ruleInformation: 'https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/v0.0.0/doc/md011.md',
+          ruleNames: [
+            'MD011',
+            'no-reversed-links',
+          ],
+          severity: 'warning',
+        },
+        {
+          errorContext: null,
+          errorDetail: '(text)[.]',
+          errorRange: [
+            6,
+            9,
+          ],
+          fixInfo: {
+            deleteCount: 9,
+            editColumn: 6,
+            insertText: '[text](.)',
+          },
+          lineNumber: 39,
+          ruleDescription: 'Reversed link syntax',
+          ruleInformation: 'https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/v0.0.0/doc/md011.md',
+          ruleNames: [
+            'MD011',
+            'no-reversed-links',
+          ],
+          severity: 'warning',
+        },
+        {
+          errorContext: '* t',
+          errorDetail: null,
+          errorRange: [
+            7,
+            1,
+          ],
+          fixInfo: {
+            deleteCount: 1,
+            editColumn: 7,
+          },
+          lineNumber: 3,
+          ruleDescription: 'Spaces inside emphasis markers',
+          ruleInformation: 'https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/v0.0.0/doc/md037.md',
+          ruleNames: [
+            'MD037',
+            'no-space-in-emphasis',
+          ],
+          severity: 'error',
+        },
+        {
+          errorContext: '* t',
+          errorDetail: null,
+          errorRange: [
+            7,
+            1,
+          ],
+          fixInfo: {
+            deleteCount: 1,
+            editColumn: 7,
+          },
+          lineNumber: 31,
+          ruleDescription: 'Spaces inside emphasis markers',
+          ruleInformation: 'https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/v0.0.0/doc/md037.md',
+          ruleNames: [
+            'MD037',
+            'no-space-in-emphasis',
+          ],
+          severity: 'error',
+        },
+        {
+          errorContext: '` text`',
+          errorDetail: null,
+          errorRange: [
+            7,
+            1,
+          ],
+          fixInfo: {
+            deleteCount: 1,
+            editColumn: 7,
+          },
+          lineNumber: 5,
+          ruleDescription: 'Spaces inside code span elements',
+          ruleInformation: 'https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/v0.0.0/doc/md038.md',
+          ruleNames: [
+            'MD038',
+            'no-space-in-code',
+          ],
+          severity: 'warning',
+        },
+        {
+          errorContext: '` text`',
+          errorDetail: null,
+          errorRange: [
+            7,
+            1,
+          ],
+          fixInfo: {
+            deleteCount: 1,
+            editColumn: 7,
+          },
+          lineNumber: 33,
+          ruleDescription: 'Spaces inside code span elements',
+          ruleInformation: 'https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/v0.0.0/doc/md038.md',
+          ruleNames: [
+            'MD038',
+            'no-space-in-code',
+          ],
+          severity: 'warning',
+        },
+      ],
+      fixed: `# Configure File With Severity Name␊
+      ␊
+      Text *text* {MD037}␊
+      ␊
+      Text \`text\` {MD038}␊
+      ␊
+      Text [ text](.)␊
+      ␊
+      - List item {MD004}␊
+      ␊
+      Text [text](.) {MD011}␊
+      ␊
+      2. List item␊
+      ␊
+      <!-- markdownlint-disable -->␊
+      ␊
+      Text * text*␊
+      ␊
+      Text \` text\`␊
+      ␊
+      Text [ text](.)␊
+      ␊
+      + List item␊
+      ␊
+      Text (text)[.]␊
+      ␊
+      2. List item␊
+      ␊
+      <!-- markdownlint-restore -->␊
+      ␊
+      Text *text* {MD037}␊
+      ␊
+      Text \`text\` {MD038}␊
+      ␊
+      Text [ text](.)␊
+      ␊
+      - List item {MD004}␊
+      ␊
+      Text [text](.) {MD011}␊
+      ␊
+      2. List item␊
+      ␊
+      <!-- markdownlint-configure-file {␊
+        "default": false,␊
+        "MD037": "error",␊
+        "MD038": "warning",␊
+        "MD039": false,␊
+        "MD004": {␊
+          "severity": "error",␊
+          "style": "dash"␊
+        },␊
+        "MD011": {␊
+          "severity": "warning"␊
+        },␊
+        "MD029": {␊
+          "severity": "off"␊
+        }␊
+      } -->␊
+      `,
+    }
+
+## configure-file-with-severity-tag.md
+
+> Snapshot 1
+
+    {
+      errors: [
+        {
+          errorContext: null,
+          errorDetail: '(text)[.]',
+          errorRange: [
+            6,
+            9,
+          ],
+          fixInfo: {
+            deleteCount: 9,
+            editColumn: 6,
+            insertText: '[text](.)',
+          },
+          lineNumber: 11,
+          ruleDescription: 'Reversed link syntax',
+          ruleInformation: 'https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/v0.0.0/doc/md011.md',
+          ruleNames: [
+            'MD011',
+            'no-reversed-links',
+          ],
+          severity: 'warning',
+        },
+        {
+          errorContext: null,
+          errorDetail: '(text)[.]',
+          errorRange: [
+            6,
+            9,
+          ],
+          fixInfo: {
+            deleteCount: 9,
+            editColumn: 6,
+            insertText: '[text](.)',
+          },
+          lineNumber: 39,
+          ruleDescription: 'Reversed link syntax',
+          ruleInformation: 'https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/v0.0.0/doc/md011.md',
+          ruleNames: [
+            'MD011',
+            'no-reversed-links',
+          ],
+          severity: 'warning',
+        },
         {
           errorContext: null,
           errorDetail: 'Expected: 1; Actual: 2; Style: 1/1/1',
@@ -11393,7 +11815,7 @@ Generated by [AVA](https://avajs.dev).
             'MD038',
             'no-space-in-code',
           ],
-          severity: 'error',
+          severity: 'warning',
         },
         {
           errorContext: '` text`',
@@ -11413,7 +11835,7 @@ Generated by [AVA](https://avajs.dev).
             'MD038',
             'no-space-in-code',
           ],
-          severity: 'error',
+          severity: 'warning',
         },
         {
           errorContext: '[ text]',
@@ -11433,7 +11855,7 @@ Generated by [AVA](https://avajs.dev).
             'MD039',
             'no-space-in-links',
           ],
-          severity: 'error',
+          severity: 'warning',
         },
         {
           errorContext: '[ text]',
@@ -11453,10 +11875,10 @@ Generated by [AVA](https://avajs.dev).
             'MD039',
             'no-space-in-links',
           ],
-          severity: 'error',
+          severity: 'warning',
         },
       ],
-      fixed: `# Configure File With Severity␊
+      fixed: `# Configure File With Severity Tag␊
       ␊
       Text *text* {MD037}␊
       ␊
@@ -11464,7 +11886,7 @@ Generated by [AVA](https://avajs.dev).
       ␊
       Text [text](.) {MD039}␊
       ␊
-      - List item {MD004}␊
+      + List item␊
       ␊
       Text [text](.) {MD011}␊
       ␊
@@ -11492,7 +11914,7 @@ Generated by [AVA](https://avajs.dev).
       ␊
       Text [text](.) {MD039}␊
       ␊
-      - List item {MD004}␊
+      + List item␊
       ␊
       Text [text](.) {MD011}␊
       ␊
@@ -11500,17 +11922,15 @@ Generated by [AVA](https://avajs.dev).
       ␊
       <!-- markdownlint-configure-file {␊
         "default": false,␊
-        "MD037": "error",␊
-        "MD038": "error",␊
-        "MD039": "error",␊
-        "MD004": {␊
-          "severity": "error",␊
-          "style": "dash"␊
+        "emphasis": "error",␊
+        "code": "warning",␊
+        "bullet": {␊
+          "severity": "off"␊
         },␊
-        "MD011": {␊
-          "severity": "error"␊
+        "links": {␊
+          "severity": "warning"␊
         },␊
-        "MD029": {␊
+        "ol": {␊
           "severity": "error"␊
         }␊
       } -->␊
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