Synonyms for

Austen

Verb / ˈɔ:stɪn / Another word for austen — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Austen is a surname of English origin, used for people who are descendants of someone named Austen.

Synonyms & similar words

austen janeausten Austin Augustin Augustine Astin Auston Austyn Osten Ostin Ostyn Austine Austina Austynne Austineer Austenite Austenitic Austereness Austenian Austenesque Austenite Austenitic

Synonyms by register

Formal

admire revere venerate esteem

Informal

like dig fancy be into

Literary

adore cherish idolize

Antonyms

dislike hate detest loathe abhor despise

Common collocations

  • austen the author
  • austen the novelist
  • austen's style
  • austen's characters
  • austen's novels
  • austen's wit
  • austen's social commentary

Word family

noun Austen
adjective Austenian

Usage note

The word 'austen' is not a standard English word. It is likely a misspelling or a proper noun referring to Jane Austen, the famous English novelist. If you intend to refer to her or her works, use 'Austen' or related terms.

Example sentences

  1. Austen's books are famous all over the world.
  2. My friend's last name is Austen.
  3. Austen was born in the 18th century.
  4. Austen's novels are still popular today.
  5. Austen's writing style is unique and witty.

Quotes

  • 'It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.' - Jane Austen
  • 'I have not the pleasure of understanding you.' - Jane Austen
  • 'There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.' - Jane Austen

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