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English adjective: austere | |||
| 1. | austere severely simple | ||
| Samples | A stark interior. | ||
| Synonyms | severe, stark, stern | ||
| Similar | plain | ||
| Antonyms | fancy | ||
| 2. | austere of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect | ||
| Samples | An austere expression. A stern face. | ||
| Synonyms | stern | ||
| Similar | nonindulgent, strict | ||
| Antonyms | indulgent | ||
| 3. | austere practicing great self-denial | ||
| Samples | Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it. A desert nomad's austere life. A spartan diet. A spartan existence. | ||
| Synonyms | ascetic, ascetical, spartan | ||
| Similar | abstemious | ||
| Antonyms | gluttonous | ||
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