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1Austere (List 4, APB)by skranish20 termsApril 18, 2009
2Unit 7 Synonyms Austere-Inconsequentialby 11megfa10 termsSeptember 4, 2009
38th Grade Vocabulary 21 (austere, esoteric)by Hobbs2410 termsMarch 11, 2009
4benevolent- austereby dk729810 termsOctober 26, 2008
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austere definitions
# Definition Sets
1of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor73 sets
2strict, stern; unadorned, ascetic67 sets
3stern61 sets
4without decoration; strict60 sets
5stern; severe; plain54 sets
6severe or stern in manner; without adornment or luxury, simple, plain; harsh or sour in flavor47 sets
7forbiddingly stern; ascetic; without comfort or enjoyment; severely simple and unornamented; ex. a monk's austere life; ex. austere grandeur of the cathedral; n. austerity44 sets
8strict43 sets
9severe or stern in appearance; undecorated41 sets
10severe or stern in manner39 sets
11severe37 sets
12without adornment; bare; severely simple; ascetic33 sets
13stern, severe, strict28 sets
14stern, severe, plain24 sets
15(adj.) severe or stern in manner; without adornment or luxury, simple, plain; harsh or sour in flavor24 sets
16adj. severely simple; unadorned.24 sets
17unadorned; stern; forbidding; without excess24 sets
18forbiddingly stern; severely simple and unornamented23 sets
19stern in manner or appearance22 sets
20forbiddingly stern; severely simple22 sets
21very bare, bleak21 sets
22severely simple18 sets
23strict, stern18 sets
24rigorous, stern, severely simple18 sets
25severe in manner or appearance; uncompromising; strict; forbidding17 sets
26(1) acting in a stern manner (2) something that is severely simple and plain17 sets
27severe in manner or appearance16 sets
28rigidly severe; severely simple or bare15 sets
29bare14 sets
30strict, stern, unadorned, ascetic14 sets
31(adj.) - very bare, bleak, simple14 sets
32severely simple; unadorned.14 sets
33stern, strict14 sets
34stern, strict, unadorned13 sets
35severely moral and strict simple and plain13 sets
36strict; severely simple12 sets
37harsh or sour in flavor12 sets
38plain12 sets
39severe; strict12 sets
40(adj) severe or stern in manner; without adornment or luxury, simple, plain; harsh or sour in flavor12 sets