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antiascetic

antiascetic adjective: opposing asceticism.

Adjective

antiascetic (comparative more antiascetic, superlative most antiascetic)

  1. Opposing asceticism.

Noun

antiascetic (plural antiascetics)

  1. One who opposes asceticism.

Forms of antiascetic

Adjective
comparativemore antiascetic
superlativemost antiascetic
Noun
pluralantiascetics

Origin of antiascetic

From anti- + ascetic.

Questions about antiascetic

What does antiascetic mean?
Antiascetic means opposing asceticism.
What part of speech is antiascetic?
Antiascetic can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near antiascetic in the dictionary

  1. antiartillery
  2. antiartist
  3. antiartistic
  4. antiartists
  5. antiascariasis
  6. antiascetic
  7. antiascetics
  8. antiassignment
  9. antiassimilation
  10. antiassimilationist
  11. antiassociation

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