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ascetic
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Adjective
  • 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
  • pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline
    • ascetic practices
Noun
  • someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
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