I . a.
Austere, rigid, severe, stern, puritan ical, over-renunciatory, over-self-denying, self-mortifying, over-abstinent.
II . n.
Recluse, hermit, anchoret, anchorite, solitary, solitaire , eremite, devotee, mortifier of the flesh.
I . a.
Austere, rigid, severe, stern, puritan ical, over-renunciatory, over-self-denying, self-mortifying, over-abstinent.
II . n.
Recluse, hermit, anchoret, anchorite, solitary, solitaire , eremite, devotee, mortifier of the flesh.
Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms. Словарь английских синонимов. 2012