Austere and Palatial

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Austere adjective - Given to exacting standards of discipline and self-restraint.

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Palatial is an antonym for austere.

Nearby Words: austerity, austerely

Palatial adjective - Showing obvious signs of wealth and comfort.

Usage example: a palatial penthouse apartment

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Austere is an antonym for palatial.

Nearby Word: palace

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