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What is the adjective for austereness?

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austere
  1. Grim or severe in manner or appearance
  2. Lacking trivial decoration; not extravagant or gaudy
  3. Synonyms:
      4. harsh, severe, hard, strict, stern, tough, rigorous, authoritarian, stringent, inflexible, exacting, rigid, unyielding, unbending, ramrod, flinty, unrelenting, unforgiving, obdurate, inexorable, uncharitable, solid, illiberal, astringent, earnest, somber, sombre, heavy-handed, hard-nosed, no-nonsense, hard-boiled, draconian, ruthless, merciless, drastic, cruel, tyrannical, punitive, excessive, firm, iron-fisted, heavy, oppressive, relentless, hardhanded, inordinate, unreasonable, uncompromising, unsympathetic, outrageous … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Davies' book portrays Bill Nicholson as an austere manager who finds it difficult to relate to players while regularly accusing them of lacking the guts of former generations of footballers.”
      “But what tempts these youngsters to leave the security of home and lucrative jobs for an austere lifestyle of development work overseas?”
      “Harris' influence, however, isn't apparent in the serious, austere, and occasionally beautiful music on this disk.”
austerian
  1. (economics) Relating to, or supporting, fiscal conservatism and austerity.
austerer
  1. comparative form of austere: more austere
  2. Synonyms:
      3. harsher, severer, harder, stricter, sterner, tougher, rigider, flintier, earnester, somberer, sombrer, more rigorous, more authoritarian, more stringent, more inflexible, more exacting, more unyielding, more unbending, more unrelenting, more unforgiving, more obdurate, more inexorable, more uncharitable, more solid, more illiberal, more astringent, more heavy-handed, more no-nonsense, more hard-boiled, simpler, more ascetic, more restrained, more abstemious, more abstinent, more continent, more spartan, more temperate, more moderate, more puritanical, more Spartan, more economical, more frugal, more solemn, more straightlaced, more self-disciplined, more self-denying, more self-sacrificing … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “During the austerer days of the republic the derogation was unknown.”
austerest
  1. superlative form of austere: most austere
  2. Synonyms:
      3. harshest, severest, hardest, strictest, sternest, toughest, rigidest, flintiest, earnestest, somberest, sombrest, most rigorous, most authoritarian, most stringent, most inflexible, most exacting, most unyielding, most unbending, most unrelenting, most unforgiving, most obdurate, most inexorable, most uncharitable, most solid, most illiberal, most astringent, most heavy-handed, most no-nonsense, most hard-boiled, simplest, most ascetic, most restrained, most abstemious, most abstinent, most continent, most spartan, most temperate, most moderate, most puritanical, most Spartan, most economical, most frugal, most solemn, most straightlaced, most self-disciplined, most self-denying, most self-sacrificing … more
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