Ascetic
Ascetic adjective - Practicing great self-denial.
Ruthless and ascetic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ruthless" instead an adjective "Ascetic".
Nearby Word: asceticism
Ruthless
Ruthless adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.
Ascetic and ruthless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ascetic" instead an adjective "Ruthless".
Nearby Words: ruthlessly, ruth
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Ruthless and Ascetic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ascetic/ruthless
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Ruthless or Ascetic. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ascetic/ruthless.
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