Definition of Austereness

1. Noun. Extreme plainness.

Exact synonyms: Severeness, Severity
Generic synonyms: Plainness
Derivative terms: Austere, Austere, Severe

Definition of Austereness

1. n. Harshness or astringent sourness to the taste; acerbity.

Definition of Austereness

1. Noun. The state of being austere; harshness or astringent sourness to the taste; acerbity. ¹

2. Noun. The state of being austere; severity; strictness; austerity. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Austereness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Austereness

austempering
austempers
austenite
austenites
austenitic
austenitic manganese steel
austenitic steel
austenitization
austenitizations
austenitize
austenitized
austenitizes
austenitizing
austere
austerely
austereness
austerenesses
austerer
austerest
austerities
austerity
austinite
austinites
austral
australes
australine
australite
australites
australize
australly

Literary usage of Austereness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury by Thomas ( Hobbes (1840)
"They are grave, but without austereness; for being in place conspicuous, they carry themselves the more modestly ; and have a kind of gentle and comely ..."

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