austerer
Meaning
stern or severe in manner or appearance; strict or stringent (কঠোর, অত্যন্ত গম্ভীর)
Pronunciation
অস্টেরার (ôṣṭērāra)
Synonyms
stern, severe, strict, harsh, rigid, grave, sober, ascetic
Synonyms
The stern teacher rarely smiled.
His severe demeanor intimidated the students.
Her strict rules left no room for misbehavior.
The harsh winter took everyone by surprise.
His rigid approach did not allow for flexibility.
She had a grave expression on her face.
He remained sober during the serious conversation.
The ascetic lifestyle often involves strict discipline.
Antonyms
The lenient teacher allowed extra time for assignments.
He had a gentle touch when dealing with children.
The merciful king spared the rebels.
Her easygoing nature made her very approachable.
He was always cheerful and smiling.
She remained calm in the face of the storm.
He was forgiving and always found a way to resolve conflicts.
The playful puppy brought joy to the family.
Phrases
The government introduced austerity measures to control spending.
After the crisis, many families were living in austerity.
The austerity program faced criticism from the public.
Austerity politics are often unpopular with voters.
Many monks choose to live in austere conditions.