asceticism

• مصطلح يشير إلى ممارسة أو مذهب الزهد والتقشف، أي الامتناع الصارم عن الملذات الدنيوية وكبح الشهوات، وغالبًا ما يكون ذلك بدافع ديني أو روحي أو فكري.

A noun referring to the practice or doctrine of strict self-denial and renunciation of worldly pleasures, often for spiritual or intellectual purposes.

غير معدود

1. Spiritual doctrineC1formal

   The belief that by giving up worldly pleasures, one can reach a higher spiritual or intellectual level.

   الزهد

   • Many monks practice asceticism to deepen their spiritual connection.
   • Asceticism is central to several Eastern philosophies.
   • He devoted his life to asceticism, rejecting all material comforts.

   الأضدادepicureanismmaterialismsensualism

2. Self-denial traitC1formal

   A personal quality of great self-denial, especially by avoiding worldly pleasures.

   الزهد

   • Her asceticism was evident in her simple lifestyle.
   • The philosopher's asceticism inspired his followers to live modestly.
   • He admired her asceticism but found it difficult to emulate.

   المرادفاتabstinenceausterityfrugalitymortificationpuritanismrenunciationself-denialself-disciplinetemperance

   الأضدادindulgenceself-gratificationself-indulgencesensuality

3. Rigorous self-restraintC1formal

   Strict self-discipline and active avoidance of indulgence.

   الزهد

   • The hermit's asceticism included fasting and long periods of silence.
   • Asceticism requires constant effort to resist temptation.
   • His rigorous asceticism left him with few possessions but great peace.

   المرادفاتabstemiousnessabstinenceausteritycontinencemortificationpuritanismrenunciationself-abnegationself-denialself-disciplinetemperance

   الأضدادepicureanismluxuryself-indulgence