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1 definition found From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: ascetical adj 1: pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic; "ascetic practices" [syn: {ascetic}] 2: practicing great self-denial; "Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it"- William James; "a desert nomad's austere life"; "a spartan diet"; "a spartan existence" [syn: {ascetic}, {austere}, {spartan}]
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