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Word "ASCETICISM" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint
Synonyms:
ascesis

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
Synonyms:
austerity, nonindulgence

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state

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Non-indulgence miscast as ice breaking up (10)
When 100 cities sprawled, millions would show self-denial
Self-denial of a weird sect in charge of doctrine (10)
Cats and mice running around, besetting one's simple existence
Sit over half emaciated, ill, to wit confined? That's self-denial
Diogenes belief
Austerity [1929]
Discipline of mind and body.
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