Spartan - a resident of Sparta
Spartan - of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people
severe, spartan - unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment
Example:- a parent severe to the pitch of hostility
spartan - resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity
Example:- spartan courage
ascetic, ascetical, austere, spartan - practicing great self-denial
Example:- Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it