Definition of spartan

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • spartan is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • spartan is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • spartan is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of spartan


  • unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. severe
  • practicing great self-denial (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a spartan diet
    2. a spartan existence

    Synonyms

    1. ascetic
    2. ascetical
    3. austere
  • a resident of Sparta (noun)
  • resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity (adjective)

    Examples

    1. spartan courage
  • of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people ()

See definition of spartan in Merriam Webster