Zoeken
austere
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streng, eenvoudig
simple in design or style and lacking embellishments
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streng, hard
describing a lifestyle that is simple without being enjoyable or pleasing
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streng, serieuze
having a serious, unfriendly, or rigid manner
austere
adj
austerely
adv
austerely
adv
austereness
n
austereness
n
Voorbeeld
The monk’s cell was austere, furnished only with a simple bed and a small wooden table.
The office was decorated in an austere style, with minimal furniture and a monochromatic color scheme.
The institutional building was built in an austere style, emphasizing functionality over decoration.
The artist’s work was noted for its austere beauty, focusing on pure form and subtlety rather than elaborate detail.
The architect’s design for the new library was intentionally austere, reflecting a modern and functional approach.