austere

Definition of austere

Adjectives

severely simple
Synonyms:
severe, stark, stern
plain
not elaborate or elaborated; simple
of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
"an austere expression"
Synonyms:
stern
nonindulgent, strict
characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint
practicing great self-denial
"a desert nomad's austere life"
Synonyms:
ascetic, ascetical, spartan
abstemious
sparing in consumption of especially food and drink

Vocabulary Lists for austere

GRE Super 4800 Plus »(4851 words)
  • abase
  • abash
  • abate
  • abbreviate
  • abdicate

Patty's New List »(860 words)
Miscellaneous words daymare qua chorography trichologi...
  • abaft
  • abase
  • abate
  • abdicate
  • abet

GRE Words »(500 words)
GRE study word list
  • abate
  • abdication
  • aberration
  • abet
  • abeyance

k5 »(500 words)
  • propound
  • proscenium
  • protocol
  • provenance
  • provocation

Need-to-know GRE words »(99 words)
  • acolyte
  • adamant
  • approbation
  • ascribe
  • austere

To the Lighthouse »(75 words)
  • entreat
  • dissever
  • bleat
  • jovially
  • glibly

GRE High Frequency Words »(420 words)
  • abate
  • aberrant
  • abeyance
  • abscond
  • abstemious

Khamza_Vocabulary_in_VT »(1449 words)
  • noxious
  • spur
  • speck
  • bound
  • repugnance

Nietzche's Word »(58 words)
Mastering the language of Nietzche's philosophy
  • pessimist
  • belated
  • doddery
  • impertinent
  • vanguard

Words that contain austere

austerely
 austereness