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The quality or condition of being plain or barren in form or design

The practice or imposition of self-denial or asceticism in one's life

The state or quality of being harsh or difficult to endure

The state of having a grim or severe manner or appearance

The state of being poor and in need

Severe suffering, difficulty or privation

The quality of being frugal

The state of being aloof or cold in character or manner

Seriousness in bearing or manner

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Noun

The quality or condition of being plain or barren in form or design

“You feel that not only the sanctity of the city, but the austerity of the landscape, fostered the asceticism of the early hermits here.”

Noun

The practice or imposition of self-denial or asceticism in one's life

self-discipline

self-deprivation

self-abnegation

inhospitableness

self-mortification

other-worldliness

mortification of the flesh

self-containment

self-government

lack of indulgence

strength of will

strength of mind

renunciation of

nonparticipation

clear-headedness

abstention from

refraining from

strength of character

self-constraint

self-management

self-regulation

self-possession

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“He devoted himself to a life of austerity and meditation.”

Noun

The state or quality of being harsh or difficult to endure

hardheartedness

authoritarianism

bloodthirstiness

hard-heartedness

cold-bloodedness

insensitiveness

remorselessness

cold-heartedness

lack of sympathy

unforgivingness

inconsiderateness

stone-heartedness

lack of feeling

lack of compassion

black-heartedness

lack of charity

unforgiving nature

punishing nature

demanding nature

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“The austerity of the conditions of his detention and his exclusion from outside contact were intended to be conducive to breaking down any resolve he may have had.”

Noun

The state of having a grim or severe manner or appearance

“Nowadays, she looked a very homely, but a very nice, old lady, with something of austerity in her countenance which imposed respect.”

Noun

The state of being poor and in need

Noun

Severe suffering, difficulty or privation

impecuniousness

trials and tribulations

financial distress

humble beginnings

straitened circumstances

hand-to-mouth existence

reduced circumstances

stroke of bad luck

pushing poop uphill

up poop creak without a paddle

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Noun

The quality of being frugal

parsimoniousness

good management

close-fistedness

tight-fistedness

scrimping and saving

careful budgeting

rollback in spending

reduction in spending

tightfistedness

careful management

belt-tightening

good housekeeping

acquisitiveness

financial prudence

belt tightening

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Noun

The state of being aloof or cold in character or manner

unresponsiveness

standoffishness

unapproachability

cold-heartedness

lack of response

touch-me-not attitude

stand-offishness

emotionlessness

hardheartedness

lack of sympathy

dispassionateness

lack of understanding

uncommunicativeness

self-effacement

self-containment

unwillingness to open up

self-consciousness

lack of confidence

unpretentiousness

down-to-earthness

unassertiveness

lack of pretension

unobtrusiveness

self-possession

unostentatiousness

self-discipline

self-government

disinterestedness

lack of self-confidence

keeping under control

undemonstrativeness

unforthcomingness

lack of emotion

psychological block

mental blockage

unconcernedness

keeping in check

flirtatiousness

antisocial nature

self-abnegation

inferiority complex

uninterestedness

strength of will

lack of interest

lack of concern

lack of involvement

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Noun

Seriousness in bearing or manner

serious-mindedness

sober-mindedness

stone-facedness

dignified demeanour

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