Austere is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for AUSTERE in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• severe
• severe or strict in manner or attitude
• (of living conditions or a way of life) having no comforts or luxuries
• having a plain and unadorned appearance
• stern or severe
• of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
• practicing great self-denial
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• grave in disposition or appearance
• Sour and astringent; rough to the state; having acerbity; as, an austere crab apple; austere wine.
• Severe in modes of judging, or living, or acting; rigid; rigorous; stern; as, an austere man, look, life.
• Unadorned; unembellished; severely simple.

Words related to AUSTERE

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Words that contain AUSTERE

austerer8 austerely12 austerest9 austereness11 austerenesses13

How to use AUSTERE in a sentence

• Louis established at his court, for his sisters as well as his servants, austere regulations.
• The beauty of them was austere, as if the hand of man had been held back from making green his home site, as if the immensity of the task had left no time for youth and freshness.
• All this tended to make the Middle Ages gloomy, funereal, repulsive, austere.
• The King interested himself in theological discussions, and became as austere as formerly he was gay and merry.
• Besides, what hearts had unfolded for her! what ravages had been caused by her austere deportment and her substantial charms.
• His look was eager in anticipation, while she kept on running the leaves of the austere Marcus through her fingers.
• Alvarez worked hard and had inherited a rather austere simplicity from his Indian ancestors.
• Without being austere in his private life, he was regular in his habits, and patronized order and respectability in his household as well as in his dominions.
• And beholding that austere ascetic blazing with beauty, he was filled with great delight and exceeding wonder.
• And that most praiseworthy of men at that spot betook himself to an awful austere course of life.
• But the middle class, aloof and austere in its own seclusion, limited in means and apartment space, cannot easily afford the time and care needed for the housing of soldiers.
• The laws of friendship are great, austere, and eternal, of one web with the laws of nature and of morals.
• His austere face was distorted, his lean body trembling.
• The austere policy pursued by his father has not been changed.
• The true attitude toward the austere, for a philosophic as for a Christian mind, is one of complacency.
• The two walked out of the little white room, with its austere and absolute cleanliness, without another word concerning that which was to come.
• Mary of Egypt, which one knows to be austere and beautiful but again cannot see.
• She also said that the girl might be handed over to her father, who told her that she must do so, but his present wife was said to be very austere.
• His face indeed might have seemed austere, but for a sensitive mouth, which suggested a reserve of humour and a capacity for deep feeling.
• The order among whom I was, was that of La Trappe, which is by far the most austere sect in Christendom.
• There was something austere, combined with something eager and passionate, in his expression and manner.
• But the austere spirit of Newton and Thomas Scott had, between 1820 and 1830, given way a good deal to the influence of increasing popularity.
• Lavretsky tried to get a seat near Liza, but she maintained her grave, almost austere air, and never once looked at him.
• A thin, dark, middle-aged man of austere visage bowed to him from the head of the table.
• Don Jose, young and austere, knew nothing about agriculture and cared as much about human nature.
• But Monk, with his austere look and icy demeanor, appeared to ask of his eager lieutenants and delighted soldiers the cause of all this joy.
• Nevertheless, his brow was armed with a severity more austere than ever.
• Such good qualities as he had he no doubt drew from his mother, the capable, austere, high-minded Elizabeth of Bavaria, who to her last day was the one good influence in his life.
• The austere Tudor front, the Restoration wing, the offices built under Queen Anne, the library added in the days of the Georges, had by some alchemy become one.
• Both render, with perhaps equal power, though in characteristically different ways, the impression of the austere and desolate grandeur of the mountain scenery.

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