asceticism
/əˈsɛtɪsɪzəm/
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Description
asceticism
lifestyle of frugality and abstinence of various forms, often for spiritual goals
asceticism
psychological defense mechanism
asceticism
lifestyle characterized by abstinence from sensual pleasures, often for the purpose of pursuing spiritual goals
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