FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS

Meaning of FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS in English

Statement of the basic doctrines of Buddhism .

They were formulated by the Eightfold Path . Though differently interpreted, these four truths are recognized by virtually all Buddhist schools.

Britannica English dictionary. Английский словарь Британика. 2012

FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS — Pali cattari-ariya-saccani, Sanskrit catvari-arya-satyani the essence of Buddhist religious doctrine, expounded by Gautama Buddha in his first sermon at the …
Britannica English vocabulary
FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS — The most basic statement of Buddhist belief: (1) All is suffering ( dukkha ). (2) Suffering is caused by desire. …
Buddhism English Glossary
FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS — noun plural Usage: usually capitalized F&N&T : the basic doctrines of Buddhism specifying that all life is subject to suffering, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS — the doctrines of Buddha: all life is suffering, the cause of suffering is ignorant desire, this desire can be destroyed, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS — Statement of the basic doctrines of Buddhism . They were formulated by the Buddha Gautama in his first sermon. The …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS — Четыре Благородные Истины
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
NOBLE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Four Noble Truths {{link=noble gas">noble gas
Английский словарь Британика
FOUR — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Four Books Four Freedoms Four Horsemen Four Hundred Council of the Four Noble Truths …
Английский словарь Британика
NOBLE — I. ˈnōbəl adjective ( nobler -b(ə)lə(r) ; noblest -b(ə)lə̇st) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from Latin nobilis knowable, known, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOUR — I. ˈfō(ə)r, -ȯ(ə)r, -ōə, -ȯ(ə) adjective Etymology: Middle English four, foure, from Old English fēower; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRUTHS — plural of truth
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRUTHS — (pl. ) of Truth
Английский словарь Webster
NOBLE — (v. t.) To make noble; to ennoble.
Английский словарь Webster
NOBLE — (superl.) Of exalted rank; of or pertaining to the nobility; distinguished from the masses by birth, station, or title; highborn; …
Английский словарь Webster
NOBLE — (superl.) Possessing eminence, elevation, dignity, etc.; above whatever is low, mean, degrading, or dishonorable; magnanimous; as, a noble nature or …
Английский словарь Webster
FOUR — (n.) Four things of the same kind, esp. four horses; as, a chariot and four.
Английский словарь Webster
FOUR — (n.) A symbol representing four units, as 4 or iv.
Английский словарь Webster
FOUR — (n.) The sum of four units; four units or objects.
Английский словарь Webster
TRUTHS — ( pl. ) of Truth
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NOBLE — ( superl. ) Possessing eminence, elevation, dignity, etc.; above whatever is low, mean, degrading, or dishonorable; magnanimous; as, a noble …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NOBLE — ( superl. ) Of exalted rank; of or pertaining to the nobility; distinguished from the masses by birth, station, or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FOUR — ( n. ) The sum of four units; four units or objects.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FOUR — ( n. ) Four things of the same kind, esp. four horses; as, a chariot and four.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FOUR — ( n. ) A symbol representing four units, as 4 or iv.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NOBLE — — nobleness , n. /noh"beuhl/ , adj., nobler, noblest , n. adj. 1. distinguished by rank or title. 2. pertaining …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOUR — /fawr, fohr/ , n. 1. a cardinal number, three plus one. 2. a symbol of this number, 4 or IV …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NOBLE — I. ˈnō-bəl adjective ( no·bler -b(ə-)lər ; no·blest -b(ə-)ləst) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin nobilis well-known, noble, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOUR — noun Etymology: Middle English, from four adjective, from Old English fēower; akin to Old High German fior four, Latin quattuor, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRUTHS — pl of truth.
Webster English vocab
NOBLE — noun a european fish; the lyrie. 2. noble ·vt to make noble; to ennoble. 3. noble ·noun a person of …
Webster English vocab
FOUR — adj one more than three; twice two. 2. four ·noun a symbol representing four units, as 4 or iv. 3. …
Webster English vocab
NOBLE — [no.ble] adj no.bler ; no.blest [ME, fr. OF, fr. L nobilis well-known, noble, fr. noscere to come to know--more at …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOUR — [four] n [ME, fr. four adj., fr. OE feower; akin to OHG fior four, L quattuor, Gk tessares, tettares] (bef. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NOBLE — noble, Noble BrE AmE ˈnəʊb ə l AmE ˈnoʊb ə l ▷ nobler ˈnəʊb lə AmE ˈnoʊb l ə r …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FOUR — four BrE AmE fɔː AmE fɔːr foʊr (= fore) ▷ fours fɔːz AmE fɔːrz foʊrz ▶ ˈ four flush BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NOBLE — / ˈnəʊbl; NAmE ˈnoʊbl/ adjective , noun ■ adjective ( no·bler / ˈnəʊblə(r); NAmE ˈnoʊ-/ nob·lest / ˈnəʊblɪst; NAmE ˈnoʊ-/) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOUR — / fɔː(r); NAmE / 1. number 4 HELP NOTE : There are examples of how to use numbers at the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NOBLE — I. no ‧ ble 1 /ˈnəʊb ə l $ ˈnoʊ-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOUR — four /fɔː $ fɔːr/ BrE AmE number , noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: feower ] 1 . the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NOBLE — adj. & n. --adj. (nobler, noblest) 1 belonging by rank, title, or birth to the aristocracy. 2 of excellent character; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FOUR — n. & adj. --n. 1 one more than three, or six less than ten; the product of two units and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NOBLE — adj. & n. adj. (nobler, noblest) 1 belonging by rank, title, or birth to the aristocracy. 2 of excellent character; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FOUR — n. & adj. n. 1 one more than three, or six less than ten; the product of two units and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NOBLE — adj. & n. --adj. (nobler, noblest) 1. belonging by rank, title, or birth to the aristocracy. 2 of excellent character; …
Oxford English vocab
FOUR — n. & adj. --n. 1. one more than three, or six less than ten; the product of two units and …
Oxford English vocab
NOBLE — ( nobles, nobler, noblest) 1. If you say that someone is a noble person, you admire and respect them because …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOUR — ( fours) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Four is the number …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOUR — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Four is the number 4. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
NOBLE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a noble cause (= an aim that is morally good ) ▪ He died …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOUR — number COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a father of two/three/four etc (= a man with two, three etc children ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NOBLE — (MORAL) [adjective] -r, -st - moral in an honest, brave and not selfish wayIt was a noble attempt to bring …
Cambridge English vocab
FOUR
Cambridge English vocab
FOUR — n. having four letters Four Books Four Freedoms Four Horsemen Four Hundred Council of the Four Noble Truths four colour …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NOBLE — n. Four Noble Truths Garter The Most Noble Order of the noble gas
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FOUR — See: HIT ON ALL FOUR, ON ALL FOURS.
Slang English vocab
TRUTHS — • ↑ home truths
Longman Activator English vocab
NOBLE — n. 25B6; adjective a noble family : ARISTOCRATIC, patrician, blue-blooded, high-born, titled; archaic gentle. a noble cause : RIGHTEOUS, virtuous, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
NOBLE — n. 1 nobleman, noblewoman, aristocrat, patrician, lord, lady, peer; gentleman, gentlewoman, Colloq blue blood The nobles united and forced King …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FOUR — See: HIT ON ALL FOUR, ON ALL FOURS.
Словарь английских идиом
TRUTHS — thrust
Anagrams English vocabulary
FOUR — See Four factors of change
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
TRUTHS — Истины
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NOBLE — 1. сущ. 1) человек благородного происхождения; дворянин Syn : nobleman 2) амер.; сл. лидер штрейкбрехеров 2) ист. нобль (старинная англ. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOUR — 1. числ. колич. четыре 2. сущ. 1) четверка the four of hearts ≈ четверка червей 2) мн. четвертый номер 3) …
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Английский словарь Британика

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