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ASCETICALLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ascetically mean?
• ASCETICALLY (adverb)
The adverb ASCETICALLY has 1 sense:
1. in an ascetic manner
Familiarity information: ASCETICALLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In an ascetic manner
Context example:
she lived ascetically in a small house all by herself
Pertainym:
ascetic (practicing great self-denial)
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