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ascetic

/əˈsɛ.tɪk/

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noun

Asket, Einsiedler

One who is devoted to the practice of self-denial, either through seclusion or stringent abstinence.

Examples :

"The ascetic lived a simple life, spending most of her days studying and meditating rather than socializing with others. "

Der Asket lebte ein einfaches Leben und verbrachte die meiste Zeit mit Studieren und Meditieren, anstatt sich mit anderen zu treffen.

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adjective

asketisch

Of or relating to ascetics

Examples :

"The monk's ascetic lifestyle, focused on prayer and simplicity, was admired by many. "

Der asketische Lebensstil des Mönchs, der sich auf Gebet und Einfachheit konzentrierte, wurde von vielen bewundert.

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adjective

asketisch, enthaltsam

Characterized by rigorous self-denial or self-discipline; austere; abstinent; involving a withholding of physical pleasure.

Examples :

"The monk's ascetic lifestyle involved minimal possessions and little comfort. "

Der asketische Lebensstil des Mönchs umfasste minimalen Besitz und wenig Komfort.

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