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Meanings of gloomy asceticism in English
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Usage of gloomy asceticism in English
1
He does not preach a gloomy asceticism, but proclaims a new righteousness and a new type of duty.
2
You can no more make a child religious by gloomy asceticism, than yon can make people good by Act of Parliament.
3
Perhaps I am uncharitable, but I cannot understand the religion that sits apart and makes life miserable with its gloomy asceticism.