ASCETICISMS Antonyms
Definition of ASCETICISMS
ascetic
Best Opposite Words For ASCETICISMS
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decadence | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities | ||||||||
excess | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a quantity much larger than is needed • immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits • the state of being more than full • excessive indulgence adjective satellite • more than is needed, desired, or required | ||||||||
extravagance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth • the trait of spending extravagantly • the activity of excessive spending | ||||||||
hedonism | nounn | |||||||
noun • the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle • an ethical system that evaluates the pursuit of pleasure as the highest good | ||||||||
indulgence | nounn | |||||||
noun • an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires • a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone • the act of indulging or gratifying a desire • foolish or senseless behavior • the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution | ||||||||
lavishness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive • the activity of excessive spending | ||||||||
luxury | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity • the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive • wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living | ||||||||
opulence | nounn | |||||||
noun • wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living | ||||||||
overabundance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being more than full • a quantity that is more than what is appropriate | ||||||||
self-indulgence | nounn | |||||||
noun • an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires • excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence |