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austerity in Latin

austerity in Latin is austēritās — austerity means extreme plainness and self-discipline, with no luxuries.

austerity in Latin

austēritās
noun

What does "austerity" mean?

  1. noun Extreme plainness and self-discipline, with no luxuries.
    "The family lived in austerity after losing their savings."
  2. noun A government policy of cutting spending or raising taxes to reduce a deficit.
    "Years of austerity led to deep cuts in public services."
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austerity in a sentence

  • The family lived in austerity after losing their savings.
  • The monks lived lives of great austerity, eating simple food and owning very little.
  • Years of austerity led to deep cuts in public services.
  • Critics said austerity had made it harder for councils to keep libraries open.

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What is "austerity" in Latin?
"austerity" in Latin is austēritās. austerity means: Extreme plainness and self-discipline, with no luxuries.
How do you use "austerity" in a sentence?
Example: "The family lived in austerity after losing their savings." In Latin, "austerity" is austēritās.
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