ascetical 2adjectivedomain: all adjPrinceton WordNet [ver.3.1]EnglishDefinitionpracticing great self-denialReport errorPath to highest hypernymMorphologySynset graphExamples1.a spartan diet2.Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it- William James3.a desert nomad's austere life4.a spartan existenceSynonymsascetic 2austere 3spartan 4