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Meaning of word asceticism from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

asceticism noun

Meaning : The doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state.

Meaning : The trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures).

Synonyms : austerity, nonindulgence

Meaning : Rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint.

Synonyms : ascesis

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