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Definition of Austerely
1. Adverb. In an austere fashion. "The church was austerely simple"
Definition of Austerely
1. adv. Severely; rigidly; sternly.
Definition of Austerely
1. Adverb. In an austere manner; severely; rigidly; sternly. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Austerely
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Austerely
Literary usage of Austerely
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Synonyms Discriminated by William Taylor (1856)
"To shun luxury, to incur mortification, to fly from cheerful social enjoyments,
is to live austerely. Those doctrines which are painful to the moral taste, ..."
2. An Arabic-English Lexicon: Derived from the Best and the Most Copious by Edward William Lane (1893)
"... ff * ^^" grinned in the face of the beggar, showing his teeth, and -looking
sternly, austerely, or morosely. (А, ТА.) — [Hence, perhaps,] »JJk, (S, ..."
3. The Contemporary Review (1892)
"For the rest, life began for him austerely, and more than austerely ; it was hard
and painful. While he was yet a child, his father was lost at sea ; and it ..."
4. The Mediaeval Mind: A History of the Development of Thought and Emotion in by Henry Osborn Taylor (1919)
"Less austerely guarded, and exposed to further dangers, were the secular clergy
... In view of their exposed positions "in the world," a less austerely ..."
5. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1893)
"... side of him was first and last and strongest in all he wrote, or did, or thought.
For the rest, life began for him austerely, and more than austerely ..."
6. Eminent Women of the Age: Being Narratives of the Lives and Deeds of the (1868)
"He is even spoken of as " austerely virtuous ; " an accusation which I am inclined
to believe was groundless ; for, if he was so austerely virtuous ..."
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