satori
Use Satori in a sentence
i, -ˈtoʊr noun Zen.
sudden enlightenment.
Origin:
1720–30; < Japanese: noun derivative of v. “to awaken” (sato- aware + -r- formative affix)
1720–30; < Japanese: noun derivative of v. “to awaken” (sato- aware + -r- formative affix)
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| —n | |
| Zen Buddhism the state of sudden indescribable intuitive enlightenment | |
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Satori
is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
Example sentences
That's as near as they are ever going to come to it, unsolicited satori.
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