| Definition of 'asceticism' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) asceticism
the doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state
2. (noun) austerity, asceticism, nonindulgence
the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
3. (noun) asceticism, ascesis
rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint
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| Definition of 'asceticism' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) asceticism
the condition, practice, or mode of life, of ascetics
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Sense: an ascetic person.
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 Afrikaans: asketisme |
 Arabic: زُهـد، تَنَسُّك |
 Bulgarian: аскетизъм |
 Brazilian: ascetismo |
 Czech: askeze |
 German: die Askese |
 Danish: askese |
 Greek: ασκητισμός |
 Spanish: ascetismo |
 Estonian: askees |
 Farsi: پرهیزکاری؛ ریاضت |
 Finnish: askeesi |
 French: ascétisme |
 Hebrew: סַגְפָנוּת |
 Hindi: तप |
 Croatian: asketizam |
 Hungarian: aszkétaság |
 Indonesian: pertapaan |
 Icelandic: meinlætalifnaður |
 Italian: ascetismo |
 Japanese: 禁欲主義 |
 Korean: 금욕주의 |
 Lithuanian: asketizmas |
 Latvian: askētisms |
 Malay: orang zahid |
 Dutch: ascese |
 Norwegian: askese |
 Polish: asceza |
 Persian: پرهیزکاری؛ ریاضت |
 Pashto: ریاضت ، پرهیزګاری |
 Portuguese: ascetismo |
 Romanian: ascetism |
 Russian: аскетизм |
 Slovak: asketizmus |
 Slovenian: asketstvo |
 Serbian: asketski |
 Swedish: asketism |
 Thai: ลัทธิบำเพ็ญตบะ |
 Turkish: sofuluk,çilecilik |
 Taiwanese: 禁慾主義 |
 Ukrainian: аскетизм |
 Urdu: ترک دنیا ، زُُہد |
 Vietnamese: sự tu khổ hạnh |
 Chinese: 禁欲主义 |
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