Grave (7)
'grave' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for austere that I've seen before include "Without luxury or ornament" , "Stern or very plain" , "Grim -- a US tree (anag)" , "Abstemious and grave" , "Stern, grave" .)
'grave' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for earnest that I've seen before include "Art deserving" , "Grave" , "Serious - down payment" , "Intensely serious; token" , "Sincere -- humourless" .)
'grave' is the definition.
(I know that grave can be written as serious)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for serious that I've seen before include "Important -- grave" , "Earnest, sincere" , "Important - solemn" , "Solemn, thoughtful" , "Earnest - important" .)
'grave' is the definition.
(I know that grave can be written as tomb)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for tomb that I've seen before include "Building for a body" , "grave situation" , "Last resting-place" , "Burial-vault" , "Catacomb" .)
'grave' is the definition.
(I know that grave can be written as solemn)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for solemn that I've seen before include "Formal, dignified" , "'Sedate, grave (6)'" , "Stately, pompous or glum" , "Sober and serious" , "gloomy" .)