Plural of austerity
regular plural
The plural of austerity is austerities.
Forms of austerity
| Singular | austerity /ɔˈstɛɹɪti/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | austerities |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Austerities in a sentence
- Don't burn us with your fierce austerities, O master.2006, Vikram Chandra, Sacred Games, volume 1, Penguin, published 2007, page 17. From the entry apsara
- They stayed many years performing penances and austerities, and were awarded a vision of Shiva and Parvati, the divine Lord and Lady of Kailas.1989, Russell Johnson, Kerry Moran, The Sacred Mountain of Tibet: On Pilgrimage to Kailas, Park Street Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL…. From the entry Manasarovar
Meaning of austerity
- noun Severity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh discipline.
- noun Freedom from adornment; plainness; severe simplicity.
- noun A policy of deficit-cutting, which by definition requires lower spending, higher taxes, or both.
Questions about the plural of austerity
- What is the plural of austerity?
- The plural of austerity is austerities.
- Is austerity countable?
- Austerity is a countable and uncountable noun.
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