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asceticism:
- Wiktionary:
  asceticism → ascetisme
  asceticism → ascese, onthechting
- Synonyms for "asceticism":
  doctrine; philosophy; philosophical system; school of thought; ism
  austerity; nonindulgence; self-discipline; self-denial
  ascesis; self-control

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Detailed Translations for asceticism from English to Dutch

asceticism:

Translation Matrix for asceticism:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	ascesis; austerity; nonindulgence

Synonyms for "asceticism":

doctrine; philosophy; philosophical system; school of thought; ism
austerity; nonindulgence; self-discipline; self-denial
ascesis; self-control

Related Definitions for "asceticism":

rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint¹
the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)¹
the doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state¹

Wiktionary Translations for asceticism:

asceticism

noun

the principles and practices of an ascetic
- asceticism → ascetisme

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• asceticism	→ ascese	↔ Askese — streng enthaltsame Lebensweise
• asceticism	→ ascese	↔ Aszese — streng enthaltsame Lebensweise
• asceticism	→ ascese; onthechting	↔ ascèse — discipline de vie, ensemble d’exercices physiques et moraux pratiqués en vue d’un perfectionnement spirituel.
• asceticism	→ ascese; onthechting	↔ ascétisme — genre de vie des ascètes.

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