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1. nirvana
noun. ['nɪrˈvɑːnə, nɝˈvɑːnə'] (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness.
Synonyms
Etymology
- निर्वाण (Sanskrit)
Rhymes with Nirvana
- bophuthatswana
- habyarimana
- sebastiana
- kazakhstana
- dominicana
- svetlana
- santayana
- marijuana
- mahayana
- lackawanna
- digiovanna
- botswana
- bonadonna
- benihana
- tatyana
- tatiana
- suzuana
- stephana
- silvana
- mazzorana
- marianna
- haryana
- giancana
- zuzana
- tijuana
- tawana
- susana
- shobanna
- shobana
- madonna
How do you pronounce nirvana?
Pronounce nirvana as nɪrˈvɑnə.
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Sentences with nirvana
1. Noun, plural
Humans are reborn throughout many lifetimes until they reach enlightenment and are admitted to nirvana.
2. Noun, singular or mass
An outdoor refrigerator is the ultimate accessory for patio nirvana.
Quotes about nirvana
1. For Nirvana, putting out their first major-label record was like getting into a new car. But the runaway success was like suddenly discovering that the car was a Ferrari and the accelerator pedal was Krazy Glued to the floorboard.
- Michael Azerrad
2. I love the sound of the trees in the breeze. If the forest is so clearly musical, why can’t it play the guitar while I sing Nirvana covers?
- Jarod Kintz, This Book is Not FOR SALE
3. To become vegetarian is to step into the stream which leads to nirvana.
- Gautama Buddha
