austerely
In stark simplicity
Austerely means in a severe, plain, or unadorned manner.
It describes doing something with strict simplicity, without warmth or embellishment: The room was austerely furnished with only a bed and chair.
The word can suggest disciplined restraint or cold severity: She nodded austerely and said nothing more.
Lacking decoration or ornament
- bareLacking any covering
- spartanRigorously simple, unadorned
- starkSevere and unadorned
- simpleFree of complexity
unembellished · minimalist · monastic · utilitarian · functional · basic · clean · undecorated
Prudent with resources
- economicalUsing resources sparingly
- sparingUsing resources minimally
- parsimoniouslyIn a tightfisted manner
- prudentlyWith careful judgment
abstemiously · meagerly · scrimping · frugally · modestly · simply · plainly · cheaply
unadorned
Lacking decoration or ornament
simple · unembellished · minimalist · monastic · utilitarian · functional · basic · clean · undecorated · chaste
thrifty
Prudent with resources
- economicalUsing resources sparingly
- sparingUsing resources minimally
- parsimoniouslyIn a tightfisted manner
prudently · abstemiously · meagerly · scrimping · frugally · modestly · simply · plainly · cheaply · sparingly
severely
In a harsh manner
rigidly · sternly · unsmilingly · dourly · forbiddingly · coldly · soberly · gravely · solemnly · humorlessly
austerelyornately
With lavish decoration
lavishly · elaborately · extravagantly · opulently · decoratively
austerelylavishly
With excessive generosity
extravagantly · luxuriously · indulgently · sumptuously · opulently
austerelywarmly
With affection shown
invitingly · comfortably · cozily · genially · hospitably