Essenes
Noun as in strong fondness
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Example:In contrast to the Essenes' spiritual lifestyle, secularists are more focused on worldly concerns and pleasures.
Definition:People who are interested only in affairs of the present world, divorced from religion or philosophy.
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Example:The indulgers in the city were quite different from the Essenes living in the desert, who practiced strict denial of worldly pleasures.
Definition:People who allow themselves to be immersed in pleasure and enjoyment, contrary to the more austere practices of the Essenes.
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