Ascetic
Ascetic adjective - Practicing great self-denial.
Abstaining and ascetic are semantically related. in self-denying topic. In some cases you can use "Abstaining" instead an adjective "Ascetic".
Nearby Word: asceticism
Abstaining
Ascetic and abstaining are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ascetic" instead an adjective "Abstaining".
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Abstaining and Ascetic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ascetic/abstaining
Ascetic & Abstaining. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ascetic/abstaining>.
Abstaining or Ascetic. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ascetic/abstaining.
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