ascetical

Definitions of ascetical
  1. adjective
    pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline
    synonyms: ascetic
  2. adjective
    practicing great self-denial
    synonyms: ascetic, austere, spartan
    abstemious
    sparing in consumption of especially food and drink
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