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DIOGENES Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word diogenes. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word diogenes. (close relations)

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ascetic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline

noun

• someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline

adjective satellite

• practicing great self-denial

cynic
nounn
noun

• someone who is critical of the motives of others

• a member of a group of ancient Greek philosophers who advocated the doctrine that virtue is the only good and that the essence of virtue is self-control

philosopher
nounn
noun

• a specialist in philosophy

• a wise person who is calm and rational; someone who lives a life of reason with equanimity

reclusive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• withdrawn from society; seeking solitude

• providing privacy or seclusion

diogenes of sinope
nounn
noun

• an ancient Greek philosopher and Cynic who rejected social conventions (circa 400-325 BC)

Best Hypernyms For DIOGENES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for diogenes, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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ascetic cynic philosopher sage scholar thinker

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