Definitions For Asceticism

noun

  • Rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint
  • The trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
  • The doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state

Is Asceticism a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
19

The word Asceticism is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Asceticism in a Sentence

  • An ascetic diet of rice and beans

Synonyms for Asceticism

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