Spartan

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

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  • adj. Austere, frugal, characterized by self-denial.
  • adj. Resolute in the face of danger or adversity.
  • adj. Lacking in decoration and luxury.
  • Word Usage
    ""I won't use the word spartan, but there's not too much ceremony.""
    Equivalent
    resolute    nonindulgent    strict    abstemious   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Hellene    Greek   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    undaunted   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Barton    Martin    Tartan    barton    carton    harten    hearten    marten    martin    parton   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    servants'    well-ventilated    novices'    wood-paneled    nurses'    frowsy    officers'    two-drawer    `o    passengers'