asceticism

asceticism is a valid 10-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends.

Meaning

What does asceticism mean?

  • noun

    rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint

  • noun

    the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)

  • noun

    the doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state

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