Bravery vs Austerity - What's the difference?
bravery | austerity |
(usually, uncountable) Being brave, courageousness.
(countable) A brave act.
Severity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh discipline.
Freedom from adornment; plainness; severe simplicity.
(economics) A policy of deficit-cutting, which by definition requires lower spending, higher taxes, or both.
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, year=2012
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, title=François Hollande on top but far right scores record result in French election
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(obsolete) Sourness and harshness to the taste.
As nouns the difference between bravery and austerity
is that bravery is (usually|uncountable) being brave, courageousness while austerity is severity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh discipline.bravery
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(en-noun)Synonyms
* (being brave) bravehood, braveness, courageousness, fearlessness; courage, pluck, valor; see alsoausterity
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citation, page= , passage=He said France clearly wanted to "close one page and open another". He reiterated his opposition to austerity alone as the only way out of Europe's crisis: "My final duty, and I know I'm being watched from beyond our borders, is to put Europe back on the path of growth and employment."}}