Siddhartha
Americannoun
-
an epithet of Buddha meaning “he who has attained his goal.”
-
(italics) a novel (1922) by Hermann Hesse.
noun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“COVID initially was considered an infectious-disease crisis,” said Dr. Siddhartha Kumar, a child and adolescent psychiatrist at Kaiser and the study’s senior author.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2024
“This is small step toward justice,” Siddhartha Rathod, a lawyer for the Glass family, said in a brief interview on Friday.
From New York Times ● Apr. 26, 2024
A seven-year-old Siddhartha Ullah was watching the 2014 Winter Olympics on TV when a realisation hit him.
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2024
Siddhartha Gautama spent years seeking the answer to the problem of suffering.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
Siddhartha thanked her and laughed, and when she learned that he had not eaten that day nor the previous day, she ordered bread and fruit to be brought to him and attended him.
From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.