Mahatma Gandhi Word Search
A free Mahatma Gandhi word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on the life, work, and legacy of a famous figure, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: AHIMSA, SATYA, TRUTH, NONVIOLENCE, SPINNING, KHADI, SALT, MARCH, QUIT, INDIA, FREEDOM, CIVIL.
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Mahatma Gandhi word list, defined
- AHIMSA /əˈhɪmsɑː/ · noun
- The principle of non-violence toward all living beings, central to Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain ethics; in practice, the avoidance of causing physical or mental harm to any creature. Related: non-violence, nonviolence, pacifism, non-harm.
- TRUTH /truːθ/ · noun
- The state of being true; a fact or reality. The quality of being in accordance with fact or reality. Related: fact, reality, verity, authenticity.
- NONVIOLENCE /ˌnɒnvioʊˈlɛns/ · noun
- The avoidance of violence, especially in the pursuit of social or political goals; a policy of non-violent resistance. Related: pacifism, passivism, nonaggression, nonconfrontation.
- SPINNING /spɪnɪŋ/ · verb
- To rotate or turn around a central axis, typically with a spinning motion. To create or produce something, especially a product, by spinning or twisting. Related: twirling, whirling, rotating, spinning.
- SALT /sɔːlt/ · noun, verb
- A crystalline mineral, white or colourless, used as a seasoning and preservative in cooking. To add salt to something, typically to make it more interesting or to bring out a flavour. Related: sodium chloride, seasoning, flavour enhancer, preservative.
- MARCH /mɑːrtʃ/ · noun, verb
- A march is a steady and regular pace of walking or a musical composition in 4/4 time. To march is to walk in a steady and regular pace, often in a military or ceremonial manner. Related: procession, parade, walk, strut.
- QUIT /kwɪt/ · verb, noun
- To stop doing something, especially because it is too difficult or unpleasant. A person who has stopped working or participating in something. Related: resign, leave, abandon, stop.
- INDIA /ˈɪndiə/ · proper noun
- A country in South Asia, officially known as the Republic of India. It is the seventh-largest country by area and the second-most populous country in the world. Related: Hindustan, Bharat, Indian subcontinent.
- FREEDOM /ˈfriːdəm/ · noun
- The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint; also the state of not being imprisoned, enslaved, or restricted. Related: liberty, independence, autonomy, emancipation.
- CIVIL /ˈsɪvəl/ · adjective
- Relating to ordinary citizens or the affairs of the state and its people rather than military or religious matters; or courteous and polite in manner, if minimally so. Related: polite, courteous, civic, public.
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