Asceticism and Indulgence

Opposite meaning words

Asceticism noun - Rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint.

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Indulgence is an antonym for asceticism in topics: temperance, self-restraint, refraining, restraint from desires.

Nearby Word: ascetic

Indulgence noun - An act of kind assistance.

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Asceticism is an antonym for indulgence.

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Indulgence and Asceticism. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/asceticism/indulgence

Asceticism & Indulgence. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/asceticism/indulgence>.

Indulgence or Asceticism. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/asceticism/indulgence.

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