Meaning Of The Word Antisthenes

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Antisthenes? Find Antisthenes meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Antisthenes Meaning

Antisthenes Definition
Antisthenes Definition

What's The Definition Of Antisthenes?

Antisthenes in American English
444?-365? b.c.; Gr. philosopher; founder of Cynicism

Antisthenes in British English
noun: ?445–365 bc, Greek philosopher, founder of the Cynic school, who taught that the only good was virtue, won by self-control and independence from worldly needs

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Originate ‐ to bring into being; esp., to create (something…
  • Ladybird ‐ countable noun: A ladybird is a small round beetle…
  • Tinier ‐ adjective: very small; minute; comparative…
  • Millimolar ‐ adjective: measured in, or relating to…
  • Gape ‐ the act of gaping; to open the mouth wide, as…
  • Twi-nighter ‐ noun: a twi-night…
  • Namtar ‐ noun: the Sumerian and Akkadian demon personifying…
  • -megaly ‐ combining form: a combining form meaning “ irregular…
  • Consumer strike ‐ noun: a boycott of a product by consumers, often…
  • Dirty bomb ‐ a nonnuclear bomb that has been packed with radioactive…