Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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abstemious | No | Yes | No | No |
ascetic | Yes | Yes | No | No |
abstemious (noun) | ascetic (noun) |
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someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline |
abstemious (adjective) | ascetic (adjective) |
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sparing in consumption of especially food and drink | pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline |
marked by temperance in indulgence | practicing great self-denial |