spartan

spartano, spoglio

Con pochissime decorazioni, mobili o comodità.

In inglese semplice: Having very little decoration, furniture, or comfort.

• The room was spartan.
• Our spartan accommodation had only beds and chairs.
• The office’s spartan furnishings suited his simple tastes.

Sinonimi: bare, austere, plain

Contrari: luxurious, lavish

Espressioni comuni: spartan room, spartan accommodation, spartan furnishings

austero, spartano

Che vive con poche comodità e rinuncia volontariamente ai piaceri e alle spese superflue.

In inglese semplice: Living with few comforts and deliberately giving up pleasure or unnecessary spending.

• He follows a spartan diet.
• Their spartan lifestyle leaves little room for treats.
• She maintained spartan habits throughout her training.

Sinonimi: austere, frugal, ascetic

Contrari: indulgent

Espressioni comuni: spartan lifestyle, spartan discipline, spartan habits

stoico, coraggioso

Che resta coraggioso e deciso davanti al pericolo, al dolore o a gravi difficoltà.

In inglese semplice: Staying brave and determined when facing danger, pain, or serious difficulty.

• She faced the pain with spartan courage.
• His spartan resolve impressed the other soldiers.
• They showed spartan endurance through a bitter winter.

Sinonimi: resolute, stoic, intrepid

Contrari: cowardly

Espressioni comuni: spartan courage, spartan resolve, spartan endurance