recluse and ascetic

recluse

marked by withdrawal from society : SOLITARY


hedonist:pleasure=recluse:privacy=narcissist:self
malinger:duty=recluse:humanity
poseur:sincerity=recluse:gregariousness
reactionary:change=recluse:society
recluse:compassion=turncoat:consistency
recluse:crowd=claustrophobia:enclosure
recluse:crowd=shirk:duty
recluse:gregariousness=poseur:sincerity
recluse:isolation=toady:favor
recluse:sociable
recluse:society=reactionary:change
recluse:society=shirker:duty/reactionary:change
recluse:solitude=toady:favor
recluse:withdrawn=bigot:biased
roisterer:carouse=recluse:withdraw
toady:favor=recluse:solitary
turncoat:consistency=recluse:compassion


ascetic

1 : practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
2 : austere in appearance, manner, or attitude
synonyms see SEVERE

synonyms SEVERE, STERN, AUSTERE, ASCETIC mean given to or marked by strict discipline and firm restraint. SEVERE implies standards enforced without indulgence or laxity and may suggest harshness *severe military discipline*. STERN stresses inflexibility and inexorability of temper or character *stern arbiters of public morality*. AUSTERE stresses absence of warmth, color, or feeling and may apply to rigorous restraint, simplicity, or self-denial *living an austere life in the country*. ASCETIC implies abstention from pleasure and comfort or self-indulgence as spiritual discipline *the ascetic life of the monks*

ardent:zeal=ascetic:self-denial
ascetic:luxury=teetotaler:alcohol
ascetic:self-denial=busybody:intrusive=glutton:overindulgence
busybody:intrusive=ascetic:self-denial
glutton:overindulgence=ascetic:self-denial
glutton:overindulgence=ascetic:self-denial
misanthrope:humane=ascetic:voluptuary

ascetic:tolerance[X]



digressive:topic=aberrant:standard
digressive:statement=circuitous:route
digressive:topic/subject=stray:group
digressive:topic=errant:standard
digressive:topic=random:pattern