- adjectiveascetic (adjective)
- characterized by or suggesting the practice of severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons:"an ascetic life of prayer, fasting, and manual labor" · "a narrow, humorless, ascetic face"
nounascetic (noun) · ascetics (plural noun)- a person who practices severe self-discipline and abstention.
Originmid 17th century: from medieval Latin asceticus or Greek askētikos, from askētēs ‘monk’, from askein ‘to exercise’.Similar and Opposite Wordsadjectivenoun- a person who practices severe self-discipline and abstention.
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- Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Ascetic comes from askētikos, a Greek adjective meaning “laborious,” and its earliest meaning in English implies the labor involved in abstention from pleasure, comfort, and self-indulgence as a spiritual discipline.www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/asceticAscetic definition: a person who dedicates their life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons.www.dictionary.com/browse/asceticDefinition of ascetic noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary ascetic noun /əˈsetɪk/ /əˈsetɪk/ a person who lives in a simple and strict way, without physical pleasures, especially for religious reasonswww.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/engli…
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