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Meaning of ascetic
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ascetic
adj 1: pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the
practice of rigorous self-discipline; "ascetic practices"
[syn: {ascetic}, {ascetical}]
2: practicing great self-denial; "Be systematically
ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you
would rather not do it"- William James; "a desert nomad's
austere life"; "a spartan diet"; "a spartan existence" [syn:
{ascetic}, {ascetical}, {austere}, {spartan}]
n 1: someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
[syn: {abstainer}, {ascetic}]
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