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We found 38 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word asceticism: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "asceticism" is defined. General (27 matching dictionaries) asceticism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info] asceticism: Collins English Dictionary [home, info] asceticism: Vocabulary.com [home, info] asceticism: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info] Asceticism, asceticism: Wordnik [home, info] asceticism: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info] asceticism: Wiktionary [home, info] asceticism: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info] asceticism: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info] asceticism: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info] asceticism: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info] asceticism: Dictionary.com [home, info] asceticism: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info] Asceticism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info] Asceticism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info] asceticism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info] asceticism: Rhymezone [home, info] Asceticism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info] Asceticism: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info] asceticism: Free Dictionary [home, info] asceticism: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words [home, info] asceticism: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info] asceticism: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info] asceticism: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info] asceticism: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info] Art (2 matching dictionaries) asceticism: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names [home, info] asceticism: The Ism Book [home, info] Business (1 matching dictionary) asceticism: Legal dictionary [home, info] Computing (1 matching dictionary) Asceticism: Encyclopedia [home, info] Medicine (1 matching dictionary) asceticism: Medical dictionary [home, info] Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries) asceticism: Sociology [home, info] Asceticism: Glossary of Unusual Sexual Practices [home, info] Religion (3 matching dictionaries) Asceticism: Catholic Encyclopedia [home, info] Asceticism: Glossary of spiritual and religious terms [home, info] ASCETICISM: Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion [home, info] Science (1 matching dictionary) asceticism: FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy [home, info] (Note: See ascetic for more definitions.)

Quick definitions from WordNet (asceticism) ▸ noun:  rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint ▸ noun:  the doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state ▸ noun:  the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures) ▸ Also see ascetic