austereness

[US]/[ˈɔːstərnəs]/
[UK]/[ˈɔːstərnəs]/

Translation

n.the quality of being plain and simple; a lack of luxury or showiness.; strictness or severity, especially in manner or attitude.
adj.plain and simple; without luxury or showiness.; stern or severe.

Example Sentences

the monk's life was marked by a profound austerity.

the film's austerity added to its unsettling atmosphere.

he admired the austerity of the desert landscape.

the company imposed a period of austerity measures.

her apartment reflected a life of quiet austerity.

the austerity of the design was surprisingly appealing.

the government announced a new era of fiscal austerity.

despite his wealth, he maintained an austerity in his lifestyle.

the artist favored a style characterized by austerity and minimalism.

the austerity of the prison environment was oppressive.

the report highlighted the need for greater austerity in spending.

the austerity of the monastery appealed to those seeking solitude.

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