Settling down and raising a family was against the ethos of the times.
Source: tatoeba (9076844)
Ethos
//ˈiθɑs//
Synonyms for "ethos" (153 found)
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Closest matches (31)
Strong matches (46)
Related words (76)
makeupmedical ethicsmindmoldmoral climatemoral codemoral principlesmoralsmoresmouldmouldermouldymystiquenaturenew moralitynormnormative systemnormsnotionobservation
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opinionpersonal judgmentphilosophyphysiquepoint of viewpopular beliefpositionposturepracticespresumptionprevailing beliefprinciplesprofessional ethicspropertypublic beliefpublic opinionqualityreactionsentimentsightsocial ethicssocietysomatotypesortspiritspiritual climatestampstancestandardstandardsstreakstripesuchnesssystemsystem of ideassystem of theoriestempertemperamentten commandmentstendencytenortheorythinkingthoughttonetraittrait-complextypevalue systemveinviewwayway of thinkingweltanschauungworld viewzeitgeist
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1 entriesRelated terms
16 entrieshas context
3 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
27 entriesShowing 16 of 27 words.
Translations
27 translations across 20 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- ethos noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 思潮 noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
- 氣質 /气质 noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
- 精神 noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
Czech
1 entries- étos noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
Danish
1 entries- etos noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
Dutch
1 entries- ethos noun (form of rhetoric)
Esperanto
1 entries- etoso noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
Finnish
3 entries- eetos noun (form of rhetoric)
- ilmapiiri noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
- uskottavuudeen luominen noun (form of rhetoric)
French
1 entries- éthos noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
German
1 entries- Gesinnung noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
Greek
1 entries- ήθος noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
Hebrew
1 entries- אתוס noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
Icelandic
2 entries- andi noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
- lífssýn noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
Indonesian
1 entries- etos noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
Irish
2 entries- éiteas noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
- éiteas noun (form of rhetoric)
Portuguese
1 entries- ethos noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
Romanian
1 entries- etos noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
Russian
1 entries- этос noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
Slovak
1 entries- étos noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
Spanish
1 entries- ethos noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
Swedish
2 entries- etos noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
- livssyn noun (character or fundamental values of a people)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
What is the Australian ethos?
Source: tatoeba (9747233)
What's the Australian ethos?
Source: tatoeba (9747235)
How would you describe the ethos of Tatoeba?
Source: tatoeba (9747246)
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