Associations to the word «Martyrdom»

Wiktionary

MARTYRDOM, noun. The condition of a martyr; the death of a martyr; the suffering of death on account of adherence to the Christian faith, or to any cause.
MARTYRDOM, noun. Affliction; torment; torture.
MARTYRDOM VIDEO, noun. A video recording made by a prospective Islamic suicide bomber setting out a rationale for his actions
MARTYRDOM VIDEOS, noun. Plural of martyrdom video

Dictionary definition

MARTYRDOM, noun. Death that is imposed because of the person's adherence of a religious faith or cause.
MARTYRDOM, noun. Any experience that causes intense suffering.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin