ALL meanings of ascetically
as·cet·ic
A a - noun ascetically a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons. 1
- noun ascetically a person who leads an austerely simple life, especially one who abstains from the normal pleasures of life or denies himself or herself material satisfaction. 1
- noun ascetically (in the early Christian church) a monk; hermit. 1
- adjective ascetically relating to asceticism, the doctrine that one can reach a high spiritual state through the practice of extreme self-denial or self-mortification. 1
- adjective ascetically rigorously abstinent; austere: an ascetic existence. 1
- adjective ascetically exceedingly strict or severe in religious exercises or self-mortification. 1
- noun ascetically In an ascetic manner. 1