austerity :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

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n. the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)

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n. discipline in personal and social activities; "he was a model of polite restraint"; "she never lost control of herself"

n. frugality in the expenditure of money or resources; "the Scots are famous for their economy"

n. the prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources

n. discretion in practical affairs

n. extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily

n. a manner that is serious and solemn

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