ascetic

Significado (inglés)

Adj

1. Of or relating to ascetics
2. Characterized by rigorous self-denial or self-discipline; austere; abstinent; involving a withholding of physical pleasure.

Noun

One who is devoted to the practice of self-denial, either through seclusion or stringent abstinence.

Sinónimos

hermit

sage

austere

recluse

devotee

saint

ascetical

holy man

abstainer

spartan

priest

anchorite

stoic

harsh

beggar

religious mendicant

yogi

severe

anchoret

monk

intellectual

monastic

pilgrim

pious

rigorous

abbot

sadhu

self-denying

stark

stern

strict

theologian

wise man

zealot

hair-shirt

religious man

religious student

white-robed ascetic

contemplative saint

relating to a hermit

hair-shirted

rough

abstemious

abstention

abstinent

acerbic

bare

barren

blunt

clergyman

continence

crude

devout

divine

dour

ecclesiastic

eremite

eremitic

friar

hero

🦸‍♂️

inhospitable

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/əˈsɛ.tɪk/

Etimoloxía (inglés)

17th century, from Medieval Latin asceticus, from Ancient Greek ἀσκητικός (askētikós), from ἀσκητής (askētḗs, “monk, hermit”), from ἀσκέω (askéō, “I exercise”).