EN
Interface Language
EN
English
BN
বাংলা
HI
हिन्दी
ES
Español
FR
Français
DE
Deutsch
RU
Русский
ZH
简体中文
JA
日本語
EN
Content Language
Same as website language
EN
English
BN
Bengali
HI
Hindi
ES
Spanish
FR
French
DE
German
RU
Russian
ZH
Chinese
JA
Japanese
Light
Dark
System
Login
Home
Courses
Vocabularies
PDF
Videos
English
Interface Language
EN
English
BN
Bengali
HI
Hindi
ES
Spanish
FR
French
DE
German
RU
Russian
ZH
Chinese
JA
Japanese
English
Content Language
EN
English
BN
Bengali
HI
Hindi
ES
Spanish
FR
French
DE
German
RU
Russian
ZH
Chinese
JA
Japanese
Light
Dark
System
Login
Register
Home
Courses
Vocabularies
PDF
Videos
Vocabularies
/
ascetic
🙏
ascetic
adjective
/əˈsɛt.ɪk/
ascertain
asceticism
Meaning
Practicing strict self-denial and abstaining from worldly pleasures, often for religious reasons.
Example Sentences
He lived an
ascetic
life in the mountains, far from worldly comforts.
Synonyms
austere, self-denying, monkish, frugal, disciplined
Antonyms
luxurious, indulgent, hedonistic
Collocations
ascetic life, ascetic lifestyle, ascetic practices, ascetic monk
Related Articles
Lesson 22 - The Ultimate Vocabulary Course for Competitive Exams: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS & More
Lesson 2 - Barron's GRE High-Frequency 333 Words
Lesson 3 - Barron's GRE Essential 800 Words
Related Vocabularies
execrable
Extremely bad or unpleasant.
libelous
containing or constituting a false published statement that damages a person's reputation
unceremonious
Done without formality or courtesy; abrupt or rude.
oral
Spoken rather than written; relating to the mouth
cunning
Having or showing skill in achieving one's ends by deceit or evasion; cleverness in a tricky way.
drastic
likely to have a strong or far-reaching effect; extreme and severe
Explore More
All Vocabularies