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Spartan
('sp/A/rt/-/n )

adjective (a)

  • of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people(adj.pert)
    source: wordnet30
  • Of or pertaining to Sparta, especially to ancient Sparta; hence, hardy; undaunted; as, Spartan souls; Spartan bravey.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • a resident of Sparta(noun.person)
    source: wordnet30

adjective satellite (s)

  • resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity(adj.all)
    Example:
    Spartan courage.
    source: wordnet30
  • unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment(adj.all)
    Example:
    A Spartan upbringing.
    Synonym:
    severe
    source: wordnet30
  • practicing great self-denial(adj.all)
    Example:
    A spartan diet.
    A spartan existence.
    Synonym:
    ascetic, ascetical, austere
    source: wordnet30
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