Associations to the word «Austerity»
Noun
- Nirvana
- Economist
- Purification
- Sacrifice
- Crise
- Deva
- Adjustment
- Puritan
- Euro
- Zeal
- Implement
- Subsidy
- Denial
- Coalition
- Compassion
- Virtue
- Pilgrimage
- Currency
- Shortage
- Contemplation
- Maha
- Deprivation
- Reform
- Tranquillity
- Policy
- Cit
- Forgiveness
- Gael
- Economy
- Locomotive
- Discipline
- Tax
- Unrest
- Protester
- Demonstration
- Restraint
- Deity
- Swami
- Finance
- Programme
- Countenance
- Prowess
- Pension
- Splendour
- Extreme
- Rae
- Regime
- Reduction
- Wage
- Gloom
- Abode
- Attainment
- Furnishing
- Guru
- Fund
Adjective
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Wiktionary
AUSTERITY, noun. Severity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh discipline.
AUSTERITY, noun. Freedom from adornment; plainness; severe simplicity.
AUSTERITY, noun. (economics) A policy of deficit-cutting, which by definition requires lower spending, higher taxes, or both.
AUSTERITY, noun. (obsolete) Sourness and harshness to the taste.
Dictionary definition
AUSTERITY, noun. The trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures).
Wise words
However many holy words you read, however many you speak,
what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?