TAO

Tao

(noun) the ultimate principle of the universe

Taoist, Tao

(noun) an adherent of any branch of Taoism

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Proper noun

tao

(Chinese philosophy) Alternative letter-case form of Tao: the way of nature, or way to live one's life.

Noun

tao (usually uncountable, plural taos)

(by extension) The art or skill of doing something in harmony with the essential nature of the thing.

Synonym: zen

(historical, obsolete) synonym of circuit: various administrative divisions of imperial and early Republican China.

Anagrams

• AOT, ATO, OTA, Ota, To'a, oat, toa

Noun

TAO (uncountable)

(medicine) Initialism of thyroid-associated orbitopathy.

Anagrams

• AOT, ATO, OTA, Ota, To'a, oat, toa

Etymology

Proper noun

Tao

(Chinese philosophy) In Taoism, The Way, specifically the transcendental basis of nature and, and/or the ideal way to live one's life.

Noun

Tao (countable and uncountable, plural Taos)

Alternative form of tao (“art or skill in harmony with essential nature”)

Anagrams

• AOT, ATO, OTA, Ota, To'a, oat, toa

Source: Wiktionary



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