Martyr-like

Translation of "martyr-like" into Russian

Adjective

martyr-like

more martyr-like Comp.

most martyr-like Super.

Used to qualify nouns with the sense ‘resembling a martyr; self-sacrificing’

He fixed the audience with a martyr-like gaze, as though enduring great hardship for their sake.

Он посмотрел на публику мученическим взглядом, будто терпел большие лишения ради них.

Additional translations

Подчеркивает аспект самоотверженности, а не страдания.

Adverb

martyr-like

Used adverbially after verbs to mean ‘in a martyr-like manner’

мученически

She accepted the extra work martyr-like, without a word of complaint.

Она мученически приняла дополнительную работу, не сказав ни слова.

Additional translations

страдальчески

самоотверженно

Фокус на самоотверженности.

Adjective

Resembling a martyr in endurance, self-sacrifice, or suffering.

He fixed the audience with a martyr-like gaze, as though enduring great hardship for their sake.

Adverb

In a manner characteristic of a martyr; stoically or self-sacrificingly.

She accepted the extra work martyr-like, without a word of complaint.