Buddhistic
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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He says, "Well, first of all, 'The Dude abides.' That's very Buddhistic."
From Salon • Sep. 18, 2024
Erik Chisholm, the author of a book on the Janacek operas, aptly describes this work as “an almost Buddhistic hymn in praise of the basic unity of all living creatures.”
From New York Times • Apr. 29, 2013
He’d like to be a Buddhistic, but Nothing is holding him back.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2013
She, Helena Petrova Blavatsky, had compounded out of Buddhistic and neoplatonic ideas a new religion "The Theosophy of Wisdom."
From Time Magazine Archive
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There is little doubt that it is originally Buddhistic: the late Prof. S. Beal gave the earliest known version from the Chinese translation of the Vinaya Pitaka in the Academy of Nov. 4, 1882.
From Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales by Various
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