spartanic

/ˌspɑrˈtænɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of Sparta, especially in its rigorous and disciplined aspects

“The spartanic regime of the new gym owner was infamous for its no-nonsense approach to fitness.”

2. adjective

severe, stern, and unyielding

“The spartanic policies of the government have sparked widespread protests across the country.”

Synonyms

  • disciplined
  • severe
  • stern

Antonyms

  • leniency
  • lenient