Austerity Moderate

Austerity has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)

austerity asceticism nonindulgence

Severity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh discipline.

See Also

austere strictness straitened times asceticism sokushinbutsu plainness austerely harsh

Related Terms

austere strictness straitened times asceticism sokushinbutsu plainness austerely harsh laconize austerian austeriate austerities austereness antiausterity discipline adornment severity simplicity rigor

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

self-discipline

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

monasticism

Rhyming Words

ity pity mity city ality arity ility acity deity whity asity icity unity hoity laity amity osity inity egoity vomity

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