Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fast-time
Noun
/ˈfæst taɪm/
Definition
A period or duration where one is expected to consume food and drink only in moderation or abstain completely.
Examples
- During the fast-time, many people reflect on their habits and health.
- In some cultures, fast-time is observed with specific rituals and prayers.
- She felt rejuvenated after completing her fast-time, which lasted for a week.
Meaning
Fast-time refers to a period of fasting or restraint from certain foods or drinks as part of a dietary practice or religious observance.
Synonyms
- fast
- abstinence
- refraining