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Definition of austerities word
- noun austerities Plural form of austerity. 1
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Parts of speech for Austerities
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
austerities popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
austerities usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for austerities
noun austerities
- severities — harshness, sternness, or rigor: Their lives were marked by severity.
- rigors — strictness, severity, or harshness, as in dealing with people.
- asperities — Plural form of asperity.
- formalities — condition or quality of being formal; accordance with required or traditional rules, procedures, etc.; conventionality.
Antonyms for austerities
noun austerities
- luxuries — a material object, service, etc., conducive to sumptuous living, usually a delicacy, elegance, or refinement of living rather than a necessity: Gold cufflinks were a luxury not allowed for in his budget.
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