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
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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
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