ASCETICAL Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word ascetical. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ASCETICAL
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austere | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • severely simple • of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect • practicing great self-denial | ||||||||
spartan | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people noun • a resident of Sparta adjective satellite • resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity • unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment • practicing great self-denial | ||||||||
abstinent | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages adjective satellite • self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink | ||||||||
disciplined | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • obeying the rules • trained mentally or physically by instruction or exercise | ||||||||
rigorous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard • demanding strict attention to rules and procedures | ||||||||
rigorously | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • in a rigorous manner | ||||||||
self-denying | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • willing to deprive yourself • used especially of behavior | ||||||||
self-disciplined | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • used of nonindulgent persons | ||||||||
severe | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality • very strong or vigorous • severely simple • unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment • causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm • very bad in degree or extent | ||||||||
strict | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint adjective satellite • rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard • (of rules) stringently enforced • incapable of compromise or flexibility • severe and unremitting in making demands | ||||||||
ascetic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline noun • someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline adjective satellite • practicing great self-denial |