ascetically

1. 1.

   in an ascetic manner

   “she lived ascetically in a small house all by herself”

Questions about ascetically

What does ascetically mean?

ascetically means "in an ascetic manner".

How many syllables are in ascetically?

ascetically has 5 syllables: a-sce-ti-cal-ly. The stress falls on "ti".

Is ascetically a common word?

ascetically is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.