Ascetic and Holy

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Ascetic

Ascetic adjective - Practicing great self-denial.
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Holy and ascetic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Holy" instead an adjective "Ascetic".
Nearby Word: asceticism

Holy

Holy adjective - Showing a devotion to God and to a life of virtue.
Usage example: the holy monk spent many hours on his knees in prayer
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Ascetic and holy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ascetic" instead an adjective "Holy".
Nearby Word: holiness

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  • Vorbis from Small Gods is an ascetic religious man who truly believes in his holy war, or so he believes right up until judgement.
    Source: Straight Edge Evil
  • Film / Hypocrites Nun Too Holy: Hypocrisy extends to medieval times as well, as the other monks in Gabriel the Ascetic's monastery seem mostly concerned with drinking lots of wine and eating hearty.
    Source: Film / Hypocrites
  • The Miracle of Purun Bhagat: A formerly influential Indian politican becomes an ascetic holy man, befriends animals, and with their help saves a village from a landslide.
    Source: Literature / The Jungle Book
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