asceticism

Letters that make asceticism

s, a, e, c, m, t, i are letters that make 'asceticism'

Words within asceticism

ism, SM, ti, CIS, SC, IC, Sc, Ci, ascetic, ic, ci, CE, as, AS, tic, As, Ce, Sm, Ti, SCET are words within 'asceticism'

asceticism is a 10 letter word starting with a
asceticism is a 10 letter word ending with m

3 possible definitions for 'asceticism'

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

Under this definition, asceticism is a noun and has the following properties:

asceticism as a type

'asceticism' can be a type of doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism.

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

Under this definition, asceticism is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

austerity, nonindulgence have the same meaning as 'asceticism'

asceticism as a type

'asceticism' can be a type of self-denial, self-discipline.

Types of asceticism

monasticism is a type of asceticism.

Derivatives of asceticism

strict, spartan, ascetic, ascetical, austere, nonindulgent are derivatives of 'asceticism'.

Asceticism as "rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint"

Under this definition, asceticism is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

ascesis has the same meaning as asceticism

asceticism as a type

'asceticism' can be a type of self-denial, self-discipline, self-control.

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