How to use "austere" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "austere" in popular movie and book plots

  • The beautiful orphan Albertine comes into contact with the austere young Marcel at a Normandy seaside hotel, whilst on holiday with friends.  - Albertine (Rose novel)
  • Henry Jekyll (Udo Kier), where the doctor is being feted prior to his engagement to the austere Miss Fanny Osborne (Marina Pierro).  - Docteur Jekyll et les femmes
  • In the 1930s, Teresa (Buday) is a naive young woman dealing with the oppressive attitudes of society and her father's austere ways.  - For Love Alone
  • Fredrik lives a reclusive and somewhat austere lifestyle in a run-down house, enjoying few luxuries.  - Italian Shoes
  • Just before the hostilities began, austere and mighty patriarch Constantine Visramiani died of haemorrhage.  - Santa Esperanza
  • She incorrectly assumes that the marriage has already taken place and resigns herself to an austere life at the convent.  - The Castle of Wolfenbach
  • The austere Krogh likes Anthony's devil-may-care attitude and hires him as a personal bodyguard.  - England Made Me (novel)
  • Sick of the austere lifestyle, Dave sneaks out of the orphanage in the middle of the night and roams the streets of Harlem.  - Dave at Night
  • The other main adult, aside from the housemothers, was the school's austere headmistress, Patrice Allardyce, who was known asA.  - Girls of Canby Hall
  • The power plant's new supervising engineer is Kumaran, an austere but fair boss.  - Mullum Malarum
  • He is further surprised to find his uncle's austere home decorated with expensive lamps and rugs.  - The Merry Men (short story)
  • They think Earth is fascinating because it so different from their own bleak, austere culture.  - The Legend That Was Earth
  • In all aspects of theme, setting, character development and prose style, Salt is a very stark, austere composition.  - Salt (novel)
  • By contrast with the people of the twin cities the Hebrews are presented as a pious and austere people with high moral standards.  - Sodom and Gomorrah (1962 film)
  • Sayid, an austere Central Asian, will come to Sukhov's rescue in sticky situations throughout the movie.  - White Sun of the Desert
  • Carmelita Spats, the children's rival from The Austere Academy, is one of the Snow Scouts, along with her Uncle Bruce (the man who collected Uncle Monty's reptiles) and a boy wearing a sweater, who seems to possess knowledge ofFD.  - The Slippery Slope
  • The children chooseFD, an acronym to which Duncan and Isadora Quagmire referred before they could explain further during their kidnap by Count Olaf and his acting friends (in the Austere Academy).  - The Vile Village
  • The Baudelaires believe this is the item the Quagmires will be hidden in, because the Quagmires had told them (at the end of The Austere Academy) that Count Olaf was involved in a secret calledFD.  - The Ersatz Elevator
  • After the acronym first appears at the end of The Austere Academy, the siblings find several red herrings that share the initials.  - A Series of Unfortunate Events

Meaning of "austere" in English

  • practicing great self-denial
    Examples
    - a desert nomad's austere life
    - a spartan diet
    - a spartan existence
  • of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
    Example
    - a stern face
  • severely simple

Meaning of "austere" in Hindi

  • कठिन ( Kathin)
  • कठोर ( Kathor)
  • तीक्ष्ण ( Tikshn, teekshn)
  • कट्टर ( Kattar)
  • कर्कश ( Karkash)
  • रूखा ( Rukha, rookhaa)
  • सादगीपसन्द ( Sadagipasand, saadageepasand)
  • आडंबरहीन ( Aadanbarahin, aadanbaraheen)
  • सख्त ( Sakht)

Synonyms of "austere"

  • ascetical
  • stark
  • severe
  • stern
  • spartan
  • ascetic

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