austereness

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ɔˈstɪrnəs /
- /ɒsˈtɪənəs /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ɔˈstɪrnəs /

Definition of austereness word

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

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Parts of speech for Austereness

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adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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exclamation

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austereness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for austereness

noun austereness

barrenness — not producing or incapable of producing offspring; sterile: a barren woman.
minimalism — Music. a reductive style or school of modern music utilizing only simple sonorities, rhythms, and patterns, with minimal embellishment or orchestrational complexity, and characterized by protracted repetition of figurations, obsessive structural rigor, and often a pulsing, hypnotic effect.

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