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spartan

English

  1. 🔊 resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity
    “spartan courage”
  2. 🔊 of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people
  3. 🔊 unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment
    “a parent severe to the pitch of hostility”
  4. 🔊 practicing great self-denial
    “Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it”
  5. 🔊 a resident of Sparta

Similar words

ascetic ascetical austere severe apostolic encratic laconian lenten pythagorean rechabite shaker spartanic stoic abbreviated abridged abstemious abstinent accepting aposiopestic armed with patience ascetic astringent austere authoritarian