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Definition
someone who practices self-denial (often to encourage spiritual growth); or relating to such self-denial
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severely plain (without decoration)
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severely plain (without decoration)
- the asceticism that deadens the sensesChapter 11 (20% in)
asceticism = self-denial
There are no more uses of "ascetic" in The Picture of Dorian Gray - 20 chapter version.
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