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ASCETICISM
Definition:
[noun] the doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state
[noun] the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
Synonyms:
austerity
,
nonindulgence
[noun] rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint
Synonyms:
ascesis
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Related Words:
monasticism