Zarathustra

[ zar-uh-thoo-struh ]

/ ˌzær əˈθu strə /

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noun

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OTHER WORDS FROM Zarathustra

Zar·a·thus·tri·an

[zar-uh-thoo-stree-uhn], /ˌzær əˈθu stri ən/, adjective, nounZar·a·thus·tric, adjective

Words nearby Zarathustra

zappy, zaptiah, ZAPU, Zaqaziq, Zaragoza, Zarathustra, Zarathustrian, zaratite, Zardeh Kuh, zareba, zarf

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How to use Zarathustra in a sentence

There is general agreement that the one author to whom at least the great bulk of the Gathas is due is Zarathustra himself.
The Worlds Greatest Books, Volume XIII.|Various
Comparisons from Zarathustra are always forcing themselves into my mind.
Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch|Ulrich Frank
Zarathustra has entered the blood of the German people like a virus from a hypodermic needle.
The Orchard of Tears|Sax Rohmer
And the dance dies away and is lost in ethereal regions, and Zarathustra is lost to sight while dancing in distant worlds.
Musicians of To-Day|Romain Rolland

But when Zarathustra tries to drive out the cowardly devils in men, the cry is raised against him, "Zarathustra is godless."
Friedrich Nietzsche|Georg Brandes

British Dictionary definitions for Zarathustra

Zarathustra

/ (ˌzærəˈθuːstrə) /

noun

the Avestan name of Zoroaster

Derived forms of Zarathustra

Zarathustric, adjective, noun

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