ascetic

Từ điển tiếng Anh - Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary

ascetic UK [əˈset.ɪk] US [-ˈset ̬-] adjective
avoiding physical pleasures and living a simple life, often for religious reasons
• They live a very ascetic life.
Thesaurus⁺: ↑Religious beliefs and atheistic beliefs
Derived: ascetically ▪ asceticism
 
noun countable
someone who lives an ascetic life, often for religious reasons
• He lived as an ascetic.
Thesaurus⁺: ↑Monks and nuns

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  ascetical, austere, spartan, abstainer