Related Words for austerities

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ascetics
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Noun
privations
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Noun
austere
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Adjective
disciplines
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Noun
puritanism
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Noun
celibacy
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Noun
purgation
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Noun
frugality
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Noun
puritanical
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Adjective
monasticism
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Noun
penitential
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Noun, Adjective
strictness
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Noun
fasts
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Noun
starvation
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Noun
penitence
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Noun
puritan
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Name
abstentions
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Noun
deprivations
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Noun
chastity
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Noun
punishments
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Noun
abnegation
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Noun
strictures
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Noun
stringency
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Noun
penitents
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Noun
abstaining
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Verb
temperance
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Noun
parsimony
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Noun
stringent
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Adjective
precepts
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Noun
grueling
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Adjective
pietist
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Noun
restraint
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Noun
repression
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Noun
chastisement
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Noun
restrictive
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Adjective
anorexic
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Adjective
rigours
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Noun
constraints
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Noun
willpower
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Noun
aversive
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Adjective
rectitude
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Noun
tortures
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Noun
restrictions
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Noun
continence
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Noun
tapas
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Noun
practises
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Verb
practices
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Noun
devotions
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Noun
vows
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Noun
sacrifices
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Noun
lent
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Noun
severest
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Adjective
meditations
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Noun
redoubled
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Verb
yogic
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Adjective
observances
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Noun
dint
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Noun
corporal
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Adjective
prayers
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Noun
monks
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Noun
renunciation
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Noun
performs
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Verb
enjoined
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Verb
subjecting
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Verb
hardships
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Noun
rites
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Noun
rituals
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Noun
talks
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Verb
undergoes
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Verb
undertook
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Verb
awesome
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Adjective
useless
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Adjective
observing
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Verb
stern
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Adjective
exercises
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Noun
endure
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Verb
engaged
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Verb
gifts
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Noun
extreme
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Adjective
religious
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Adjective
pleased
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Verb
harsh
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Adjective
reward
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Noun
painful
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Adjective
worship
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Noun
fierce
/
Adjective
virtue
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Noun
fruits
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Noun
prescribed
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Adjective, Verb
performance
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Noun
intense
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Adjective
terrible
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Adjective
wartime
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Adjective
kinds
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Noun
spiritual
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Adjective
extraordinary
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Adjective
dreadful
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Adjective
prolonged
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Adjective
sorts
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Noun
midst
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Noun
forest
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Noun
excessive
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Adjective
devoted
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Verb
means
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Noun
hard
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Adjective
afflictions
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Noun
agonies
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Noun
ordeals
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Noun
rigors
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Noun
sufferings
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Noun
torments
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Noun, Verb
tribulations
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Verb