AsceticWordNet Explorer
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adjective
practicing great self-denial
adjective
sparing in consumption of especially food and drink
adjective
pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline
Words in this synset: ascetical
noun
someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
Words in this synset: abstainer
noun
a person who manifests devotion to a deity
noun
someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures
noun
an early Christian ascetic who lived on top of high pillars