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BLEAK |
Austere |
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UNADORNED |
Austere |
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SPARTAN |
Austere |
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ASCETIC |
Austere |
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STERN |
Austere |
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CRAB |
Sour; rough; austere. |
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PURITANICAL |
Austere, disorderly characters ruin capital |
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BUDGE |
Austere or stiff, like scholastics. |
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CARTHUSIAN |
Member of an austere religious order |
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ROUGH |
Austere; harsh to the taste; as, rough wine. |
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ASTRINGENT |
Stern; austere; as, an astringent type of virtue. |
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MOROSE |
Of a sour temper; sullen and austere; ill-humored; severe. |
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HARSH |
Unpleasant and repulsive to the sensibilities; austere;
crabbed; morose; abusive; abusive; severe; rough. |
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SEVERE |
Serious in feeeling or manner; sedate; grave; austere;
not light, lively, or cheerful. |
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FACILE |
Easy of access or converse; mild; courteous; not haughty,
austere, or distant; affable; complaisant. |
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RUGGED |
Harsh; hard; crabbed; austere; -- said of temper,
character, and the like, or of persons. |
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DERVIS |
A Turkish or Persian monk, especially one who professes
extreme poverty and leads an austere life. |
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AUSTERE |
Sour and astringent; rough to the state; having acerbity;
as, an austere crab apple; austere wine. |
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DIFFICULT |
Hard to manage or to please; not easily wrought upon;
austere; stubborn; as, a difficult person. |
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CELESTINIAN |
A monk of the austere branch of the Franciscan Order
founded by Celestine V. in the 13th centry. |
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MINIM |
One of an austere order of mendicant hermits of friars
founded in the 15th century by St. Francis of Paola. |
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CAPUCHIN |
A Franciscan monk of the austere branch established in
1526 by Matteo di Baschi, distinguished by wearing the long pointed
cowl or capoch of St. Francis. |
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MEDLAR |
..., the
fruit of the tree. The fruit is something like a small apple, but has a
bony endocarp. When first gathered the flesh is hard and austere, ... |
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SERE |
[OE. seer, AS. sear (assumed) fr. searian to wither; akin to
D. zoor dry, LG. soor, OHG. sor/n to to wither, Gr. a"y`ein to parch,
to dry, Skr.... |
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CYNIC |
...y
Antisthenes, and of whom Diogenes was a disciple. The first Cynics were
noted for austere lives and their scorn for social customs and current... |