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Word: Asceticism
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈsɛtɪsɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
severe self-discipline and avoiding of all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons
Short Definition:severe self-discipline and avoiding of all forms of indulgence
Examples:- acts of physical asceticism
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