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ascetic

/əˈsɛtɪk/ · 7 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. noun

    someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline

  2. adjective

    pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self discipline

    ascetic practices

  3. adjective

    practicing great self denial;, William James

    Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it

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