Definitions of asceticism in English
noun
(1) No data available
(2) The doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state
(3) The trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
(4) Rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint
Examples of asceticism in English
(1) Acts of physical asceticism
(2) Acts of physical asceticism
synonyms of asceticism
ascesis
