ascetical
as·ce·ti·cal
adjective
1.
pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline
- “ascetic practices”
2.
- “Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it” William James
- “a desert nomad”
- “;”
- “;”
Origin
From ascetic + -al.
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