What is the opposite of hedonism?

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Contexts ▼▲ Opposite of a devotion to the pursuit of (excessive) pleasure Opposite of an indulgence in that which is considered immoral or depraved Opposite of sensual gratification or indulgence Opposite of the state or process of experiencing pleasure or joy in something Opposite of an inessential, desirable item, typically expensive or difficult to obtain Opposite of a state of great comfort or elegance, especially when involving great expense Opposite of lustful behavior that is considered abnormal and unacceptable … more ▼ ▲ Noun ▲ Opposite of a devotion to the pursuit of (excessive) pleasure abstinence asceticism sobriety temperance dissatisfaction self-restraint sorrow unhappiness restraint continence willpower will discipline forbearance constraint inhibition abstemiousness chastity reserve control puritanism refrainment moderation severity austerity abstention simplicity discretion temperateness strictness rigorUS rigourUK suppression frugality repression cool harshness plainness hermitism monkishness monasticism solitude reclusiveness patience countenance anchorism rigorousness non-indulgence self-mastery self-mortification self-abnegation self-possession other-worldliness a hair shirt a spartan life strength of will mortification of the flesh will power virtue unselfishness morality benevolence giving mercifulness clean living moderateness Noun ▲ Opposite of an indulgence in that which is considered immoral or depraved self-sacrifice Noun ▲ Opposite of sensual gratification or indulgence abstinence celibacy chastity virginity chasteness bachelorhood spinsterhood singleness “Had she not chosen the path of abstinence as her father did, she might have taken Michael's offer of marriage.” Noun ▲ Opposite of the state or process of experiencing pleasure or joy in something displeasure discontent discontentedness discontentment dissatisfaction unhappiness apathy boredom chore depression failure gloom laborUS labourUK misery need pain sadness sorrow task want woe work Noun ▲ Opposite of an inessential, desirable item, typically expensive or difficult to obtain necessity essential must basic essentiality requirement fundamental indispensability necessary vital need requisite sine qua non essential item indispensable item indispensable thing necessary item “I don't even like using my cell phone, but it's a necessity I can't do without.” Noun ▲ Opposite of a state of great comfort or elegance, especially when involving great expense austerity plainness simplicity bareness destitution impecuniosity impecuniousness indigence penury rusticism rusticity scarcity barrenness primitiveness privation severity spareness Spartanism starkness unadornment burden dourness economy “Compared with the austerity of the room, Robin seemed to be magnificently dressed.” Noun ▲ Opposite of lustful behavior that is considered abnormal and unacceptable conformity normality normophilia regularity Find more words! 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