ASCETIC


Meaning of ASCETIC in English

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.