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monasticism collapse: asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience

mortification collapse: (Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself)

self-denial collapse: the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses

abstinence collapse: act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite; the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)

austerity collapse: the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)

spinsterhood collapse: the state of being a spinster (usually an elderly unmarried woman)

bachelorhood collapse: the state of being an unmarried man; the time of a man's life prior to marriage

unsocial collapse: not seeking or given to association; being or living without companions; "the unsocial disposition to neglect one's neighbors"

domestic collapse: a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household; produced in a particular country; "domestic wine"; "domestic oil"; of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation; "domestic issues such as tax rate and highway construction"; of or involving the home or family; "domestic worries"; "domestic happiness"; "they share the domestic chores"; "everything sounded very peaceful and domestic"; "an author of blood-and-thunder novels yet quite domestic in his taste"; converted or adapted to domestic use; "domestic animals"; "domesticated plants like maize"; of or relating to the home; "domestic servant"; "domestic science"

Sabbatarian collapse: one who observes Saturday as the Sabbath (as in Judaism); pertaining to the Sabbath and its observance

singleness collapse: the quality of concentrating on one central objective; "his singleness of purpose"; without hypocrisy; "the singleness of his motives could not be questioned"

recluse collapse: withdrawn from society; seeking solitude; "lived an unsocial reclusive life"

privacy collapse: the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others; the condition of being concealed or hidden

cloistered collapse: providing privacy or seclusion; "the cloistered academic world of books"; "sat close together in the sequestered pergola"; "sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree"; "a secluded romantic spot"; of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows

continence collapse: the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters; voluntary control over urinary and fecal discharge

austere collapse: of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect; "an austere expression"; "a stern face"; severely simple; "a stark interior"

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