Abstaining
Austere and abstaining are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Austere" instead an adjective "Abstaining".
Austere
Austere adjective - Given to exacting standards of discipline and self-restraint.
Abstaining and austere are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abstaining" instead an adjective "Austere".
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Austere and Abstaining. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abstaining/austere
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