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Austere

//ɒˈstɪə(ɹ)//

Synonyms for "austere" (174 found)

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General use (143)

Adj, noun, verb(12 words)

open narrow uniform primary commonplace unaffected limited biting primal sparing scrimp prosing

Adj, name, verb(2 words)

Adj, adv, verb(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb(9 words)

common poor grave slight frank earnest stern mere bald

Adj, adv, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(2 words)

Adj, name(1 words)

Adjective(6 words)

severe stark stern ascetic spartan ascetical

Adj, noun(28 words)

fundamental essential candid rigid homespun ascetic spartan puny authoritarian rustic bleak dour puritan puritanical mendicant exigent astringent irreducible skimpy indivisible

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franciscan sabbatarian antisocial abstinent Albigensian Waldensian trappist flagellant

Adj, verb(13 words)

rugged somber impoverished exacting meager temperate demanding watered stunted unadorned straitened stinted uncluttered

Adjective(56 words)

homely jejune strict watery chaste paltry meticulous homogeneous prosaic unvarnished undifferentiated scanty frugal miserly monolithic unapproachable inclement acrid joyless unimaginative

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Adj, adv, det, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, adv(2 words)

straightforward niggardly

Noun(2 words)

subsistence starvation

Verb(1 words)

Prep_phrase(1 words)

simon pure plain spoken simple-speaking Spartanic wedded to poverty

Informal (31)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(7 words)

mean spare keen lean grim single slim

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(7 words)

hard sharp rough stiff plain bare bitter

Adj, intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Adj, adv, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, noun, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, phrase, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, intj, name, noun, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, slang(3 words)

decent slender elementary

Adj, name, noun, slang(1 words)

Adj, slang(2 words)

Adj, verb, slang(1 words)

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