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Mahatma

Verb / mʌˈhɑ:tmʌ / Another word for mahatma — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a title or honorific word used in India to describe a great person or a person who is highly respected, especially because of their spiritual or moral qualities

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. My grandfather was known as a mahatma in our village.
  2. Mahatma Gandhi was a great leader of India.
  3. The mahatma taught us the importance of kindness and compassion.
  4. We seek guidance from the mahatma in times of trouble.
  5. The mahatma's teachings have inspired many people around the world.

Quotes

  • Be the change you wish to see in the world. - Mahatma Gandhi
  • Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will. - Mahatma Gandhi
  • The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. - Mahatma Gandhi

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