asceticism
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/əˈsetɪsɪzəm/
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/əˈsetɪsɪzəm/
noun
R
A lifestyle that involves living simply and denying oneself physical pleasures, often for religious reasons.
Some people choose a life of asceticism, focusing on prayer and denying themselves luxuries.
translation
A lifestyle that involves living simply and denying oneself physical pleasures, often for religious reasons.
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Plural
asceticisms