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L'ascetismo
This noun refers to severe self-discipline and avoidance of all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons. It involves abstaining from worldly pleasures to achieve spiritual goals.
Examples in context
L'ascetismo è una via spirituale.
Asceticism is a spiritual path.
Pratica l'ascetismo per purificarsi.
He practices asceticism to purify himself.
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