ascetic

ADJECTIVENOUN /ə'sɛtɪk/

7 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A

ascetic is a valid 7-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

A1S1C3E1T1I1C3

1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 =11 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33

MEANING

What does ascetic mean?

ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES

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

“ascetic practices”

SYNONYMS

Practicing great self-denial.

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

SYNONYMS

SIMILAR

NOUN · 1 SENSE

Someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline.

SYNONYMS

BROADER

NARROWER