Ascetic
Ascetic adjective - Practicing great self-denial.
Difficult and ascetic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Difficult" instead an adjective "Ascetic".
Nearby Word: asceticism
Difficult
Difficult adjective - Requiring considerable physical or mental effort.
Ascetic and difficult are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ascetic" instead an adjective "Difficult".
Nearby Word: difficulty
Cite this Source
Difficult and Ascetic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ascetic/difficult
Ascetic & Difficult. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ascetic/difficult>.
Difficult or Ascetic. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ascetic/difficult.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "ascetic" and "difficult" have occurred on timeline