DICTOMETER

STRENG (Norwegian for "austere")

(austere, chord, hard, harsh, rigid, stern, stiff, strict, string, wire, alambre, austero, cordón, duramente, rigido, riguroso, severo)

1. Synonyms:
   • Austere
   • Severe
   • Stark
   • Stern
   Definitions:
   • severely simple
   Examples:
   • A stark interior
   Antonyms:
   • Fancy
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Austere
   • Stern
   Definitions:
   • of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor
   • forbidding in aspect
   Examples:
   • An austere expression
   • A stern face
   Antonyms:
   • Indulgent
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Ascetic
   • Ascetical
   • Austere
   • Spartan
   Definitions:
   • practicing great self-denial
   Examples:
   • Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it- William James
   • A desert nomad's austere life
   • A spartan diet
   • A spartan existence
   Antonyms:
   • Gluttonous