Uk English Meaning of ascetic
ascetic
Other Uk English words related to ascetic
- adamant
- authoritarian
- demanding
- hard
- monastic
- monastic
- rigorous
- relentless
- austere
- demanding
- Flinty
- Hard line
- harsh
- implacable
- merciless
- pitiless
- relentless
- rigid
- severe
- stern
- strict
- tough
- unbending
- uncharitable
- uncompromising
- unforgiving
- adamantine
- browbeating
- bullying
- callous
- Celibate
- chaste
- determined
- disciplined
- determined
- dour
- firm
- gruff
- hardened
- Hard-hearted
- heavy-handed
- immovable
- inflexible
- intractable
- stubborn
- Ossified
- ramrod
- Resolved
- rock-ribbed
- single-minded
- steadfast
- stiff
- unflinching
- unforgiving
- unyielding
Nearest Words of ascetic
Definitions and Meaning of ascetic in English
ascetic (n)
someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
ascetic (a)
pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline
ascetic (s)
practicing great self-denial
ascetic (a.)
Extremely rigid in self-denial and devotions; austere; severe.
ascetic (n.)
In the early church, one who devoted himself to a solitary and contemplative life, characterized by devotion, extreme self-denial, and self-mortification; a hermit; a recluse; hence, one who practices extreme rigor and self-denial in religious things.
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ascetic
someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline, pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline, practici
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charitable,easy,easygoing,kind,merciful,mild,patient,soft,undemanding,Accepting
ascessant => abscess, ascesis => asceticism, ascertainment => ascertainment., ascertaining => ascertaining, ascertainer => ascertainor,