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A Writer's Dictionary:

austerities Definition


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austerity
noun austerities
    1. The state of being austere; strictness or harshness.
      Thesaurus: severity, sternness, strictness, harshness, rigidity, asceticism, abstemiousness, restraint, reserve, self-denial, self-discipline.
    2. Severe simplicity of dress, lifestyle, etc.
    3. A period of economic depression.


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