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英英字典: ascetic


KK Pronunciation

〔 әˋsєtIk 〕

Pronunciation

〔 әˊsetik 〕


Overview of noun ascetic

The noun ascetic has 1 sense


  • abstainer, ascetic -- (someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline)


Overview of adj ascetic

The adj ascetic has 2 senses


  • ascetic, ascetical -- (pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline; "ascetic practices")

  • ascetic, ascetical, austere, spartan -- (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")

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