| ADJECTIVE | pert | Spartan | of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | spartan | resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity / adversity | |
| all | spartan, severe | unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment | |
| all | spartan, ascetic, ascetical, austere | practicing great self-denial | |
| NOUN | person | Spartan | a resident of Sparta |
| Sounds | spaa'rtahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | Of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people. | |
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| Spanish | espartano | |
| Nouns | Sparta | an ancient Greek city famous for military prowess |
| Meaning | resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity / adversity. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "spartan courage" | |
| Broader | resolute | Firm in purpose or belief |
| Spanish | espartano | |
| Meaning | unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a Spartan upbringing" | |
| Synonym | severe | |
| Broader | nonindulgent, strict | Characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint |
| Spanish | espartano, estricto, riguroso, severo | |
| Meaning | Practicing great self-denial. | |
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| Synonyms | ascetic, ascetical, austere | |
| Broader | abstemious | sparing in consumption of especially food and drink |
| Spanish | ascético, austero, espartano | |
| Catalan | ascètic, auster, espartà | |
| Meaning | A resident of Sparta. | |
|---|---|---|
| Member of | Sparta | An ancient Greek city famous for military prowess |
| Broader | Greek, Hellene | A native or inhabitant of Greece |
| Spanish | espartano | |
| Catalan | espartà, espartana, espartano | |
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