Dictionary Check: ascetical

"ascetical" is a valid word!

Scrabble 13 points
Words with Friends 16 points

Definition

adjective

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

Example: "ascetic practices"
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adjective

practicing great self-denial

Example: "Be systematically ascetic … do … something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it"
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