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spartanness

spartanness noun: the state or quality of being spartan (austere, lacking luxury).

Noun (1)

spartanness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being spartan (austere, lacking luxury).

Noun (2) capitalized: Spartanness

Spartanness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being Spartan (citizen of Sparta)
  2. Alternative letter-case form of spartanness (austerity, lack of luxury)

Origin of spartanness

From spartan + -ness.

From Spartan + -ness.

Questions about spartanness

What does spartanness mean?
Spartanness means the state or quality of being spartan (austere, lacking luxury).
What part of speech is spartanness?
Spartanness is a noun.

Words near spartanness in the dictionary

  1. Spartanized
  2. Spartanizes
  3. Spartanizing
  4. Spartanlike
  5. spartanly
  6. spartanness
  7. Spartans
  8. sparteine
  9. sparteines
  10. sparterie
  11. sparteries

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