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Word of the Day: Austere

Austere means simple, plain, or strict. It describes lifestyles, places, or personalities that avoid luxury. The word's origin is from Latin and Greek, meaning harsh or severe. Austere can describe people, places, styles, or policies. It can have a negative tone of coldness or a positive one of simplicity and discipline.

10 Apr 2026 12:44 pm