Ascetic and Abstinence

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Ascetic noun - Someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline.

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Abstinence and ascetic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Abstinence" instead a noun "Ascetic".

Nearby Word: asceticism

Abstinence noun - Voluntary restraint in the satisfaction of one's appetites.

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Ascetic and abstinence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ascetic" instead a noun "Abstinence".

Nearby Words: abstain, abstinent, abstention

religious ascetic

religious abstinence

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