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Austerities.
Austerities - as a noun
The trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
asceticismnonindulgenceHypernyms (Closely Related)
self-denialself-disciplineHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Monks in the monastery practiced various austerities to purify their souls."
"The yogi followed a strict routine of austerities to attain enlightenment."
"During Lent, many Christians observe austerities such as fasting and abstaining from certain foods."
"Some religious sects believe that self-imposed austerities are a path to spiritual growth."
"The ascetic spent years in solitude, practicing severe austerities."
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Is AUSTERITIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, austerities is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AUSTERITIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
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Valid WordAUSTERITIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
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Valid WordAUSTERITIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
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