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ascetic

adjectivenoun /əsɛtɪk/ 3 syllables 7 letters Scrabble 11 WWF 13
Definitions
adjective

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

“ascetic practices”

adjective

practicing great self-denial

“Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it”

noun

someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline

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