austerely

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US/ɔˈstiɹli/

adverb

In an austere manner.

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Meanings

adverbausterely (comparative more austerely, superlative most austerely)

comparative more austerely · superlative most austerely

  1. In an austere manner.

    "You'd better hurry," said Hetty austerely.

    1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 10

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
roughly

Origin

From austere + -ly.

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Translations

Catalan austerament
  • austeramentin an austere manner
Finnish ankarasti, koruttomasti
  • ankarastiin an austere manner
  • koruttomastiin an austere manner
  • karustiin an austere manner
Italian austeramente
  • austeramentein an austere manner
Portuguese austeramente
  • austeramentein an austere manner
Spanish austeramente
  • austeramentein an austere manner
Cite this entry
APA

austerely. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/austerely

MLA

“austerely.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/austerely. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “austerely,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/austerely.

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