Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
zarathustrian
Adjective
zar-uh-thus-tree-uhn
Definition
Relating to Zoroastrianism or its followers, based on the teachings of the prophet Zoroaster.
Examples
- Many zarathustrian texts describe the struggle between good and evil.
- The zarathustrian festival of Nowruz marks the arrival of spring.
- She has studied zarathustrian rituals and their significance in modern culture.
Meaning
Zarathustrian refers to the religious and philosophical beliefs originating from Zoroaster’s teachings, emphasizing the duality between good and evil and the importance of individual choice.
Synonyms
- Zoroastrian
- Persian
