"austerity" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɔˈstɛɹɪti/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-austerity.wav Forms: austerities [plural]
enPR: ôstĕr′ǐtē [US] Etymology: From Ancient Greek αὐστηρότης (austērótēs, “bitter, harsh”). Morphologically austere + -ity. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|αὐστηρότης||bitter, harsh}} Ancient Greek αὐστηρότης (austērótēs, “bitter, harsh”), {{suffix|en|austere|ity|nocat=1}} austere + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} austerity (countable and uncountable, plural austerities)
  1. Severity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh discipline. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (severity of manners or life): строгост (strogost) (Bulgarian), суровост (surovost) (Bulgarian), austeritat [feminine] (Catalan), přísnost [feminine] (Czech), strenghed [common-gender] (Danish), ankaruus (Finnish), karuus (Finnish), austérité [feminine] (French), austeridade [feminine] (Galician), Einschränkung [feminine] (German), Härte [feminine] (German), Strenge [feminine] (German), Austerität [feminine] (German), Genügsamkeit [feminine] (German), αυστηρότητα (afstirótita) [feminine] (Greek), strangleiki [masculine] (Icelandic), harka [feminine] (Icelandic), déine (Irish), austerità [feminine] (Italian), austēritās [feminine] (Latin), strenghet [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), surowość (Polish), austeridade [feminine] (Portuguese), austeritate [feminine] (Romanian), стро́гость (strógostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), суро́вость (suróvostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), तपस् (tapas) [neuter] (Sanskrit), cruadal (Scottish Gaelic), teanntachd (Scottish Gaelic), surovost (Serbo-Croatian), oporost (Serbo-Croatian), austeridad [feminine] (Spanish), stränghet [common-gender] (Swedish), llymder (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-austerity-en-noun-v2jk22hJ Disambiguation of 'severity of manners or life': 97 1 0 1
  2. Freedom from adornment; plainness; severe simplicity. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-austerity-en-noun-iUdMdkTy
  3. (economics) A policy of deficit-cutting, which by definition requires lower spending, higher taxes, or both. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Economics Translations (policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes): austeritat [feminine] (Catalan), 緊縮 (Chinese Mandarin), 紧缩 (jǐnsuō) (Chinese Mandarin), úspornost [feminine] (Czech), omezení [neuter] (Czech), utahování opasků [neuter] (Czech), bezuiniging [feminine] (Dutch), severŝparado [singular] (Esperanto), talouskuri (Finnish), austérité [feminine] (French), austeridade [feminine] (Galician), Austerität (German), λιτότητα (litótita) [feminine] (Greek), megszorítás (Hungarian), austerità [feminine] (Italian), 緊縮財政 (kinshuku zaisei) (Japanese), polityka zaciskania pasa [feminine] (Polish), сдерживающая фискальная политика (sderživajuščaja fiskalʹnaja politika) [feminine] (Russian), austeridad [feminine] (Spanish), åtstramning [common-gender] (Swedish), åtstramningspolitik [common-gender] (Swedish), svångremspolitik [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-austerity-en-noun-Z2JeaZ78 Topics: economics, sciences Disambiguation of 'policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes': 3 2 93 2
  4. (obsolete) Sourness and harshness to the taste. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable Translations (sourness and harshness to the taste): austerity (Albanian), стипчивост (stipčivost) (Bulgarian), stramhed [common-gender] (Danish), austérité [feminine] (French), austēritās [feminine] (Latin), stramhet [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), oporost (Serbo-Croatian), oštrina (Serbo-Croatian)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: antiausterity, austeritarian Related terms: austere, austerely, austeriate

Inflected forms

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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "strógostʹ",
      "sense": "severity of manners or life",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "стро́гость"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "suróvostʹ",
      "sense": "severity of manners or life",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "суро́вость"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "tapas",
      "sense": "severity of manners or life",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "तपस्"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "severity of manners or life",
      "word": "cruadal"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "severity of manners or life",
      "word": "teanntachd"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "severity of manners or life",
      "word": "surovost"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "severity of manners or life",
      "word": "oporost"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "severity of manners or life",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "austeridad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "severity of manners or life",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "stränghet"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "severity of manners or life",
      "word": "llymder"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "sourness and harshness to the taste",
      "word": "austerity"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "stipčivost",
      "sense": "sourness and harshness to the taste",
      "word": "стипчивост"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "sourness and harshness to the taste",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "stramhed"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "sourness and harshness to the taste",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "austérité"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "sourness and harshness to the taste",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "austēritās"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "sourness and harshness to the taste",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stramhet"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "sourness and harshness to the taste",
      "word": "oporost"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "sourness and harshness to the taste",
      "word": "oštrina"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "austeritat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "word": "緊縮"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jǐnsuō",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "word": "紧缩"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "úspornost"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "omezení"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "utahování opasků"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bezuiniging"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ],
      "word": "severŝparado"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "word": "talouskuri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "austérité"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "austeridade"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "word": "Austerität"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "litótita",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "λιτότητα"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "word": "megszorítás"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "austerità"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kinshuku zaisei",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "word": "緊縮財政"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "polityka zaciskania pasa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sderživajuščaja fiskalʹnaja politika",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "сдерживающая фискальная политика"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "austeridad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "åtstramning"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "åtstramningspolitik"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "svångremspolitik"
    }
  ],
  "word": "austerity"
}

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