Noun:

ઉલ્લંઘન, ઉપવાસ,

fastings's Usage Examples:

The ship also had copper and iron fastings.

He initially lived as a recluse, living in prayer and prolonged fastings, first on Inismore, then in a cave at the Burren in County Clare.

clergy and the laities with rigorous rules especially in items such as fastings and religious feasts.

There Martha lived, daily occupied in prayers and in fastings.

in labours, in watchings, in almsdeeds, in prayers and oblations, in fastings and chastity: for, knowing that they are born again unto a hope of glory.

states that even before this time, he had lost a cubit of height due to his fastings and prayers).

His continual fastings, vigils and prayer, his most high poverty and ardent zeal for souls, lastly.

was instructed by revelation to "call your solemn assembly, that your fastings and your mourning might come up into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.

no idea of performing any works other than his choir duties, prayers, fastings, and the monastic observance.

battle, and passed the last years of his life "in pilgrimage and prayer, in fastings and watchings, in labour and contrition".

fastings, by watchings, by prayers, because he had not lived hitherto in any hermitical strictness.

could be spared from his active duties was given up to contemplation, to fastings, watchings, disciplines, and other austerities.

medical staff are concerned with the practice of extended chainings and fastings.

Synonyms:

fast-breaking, swiftness, swift, windy, instantaneous, sudden, instant, prompt, fast-paced, high-speed, blistering, immediate, accelerated, fleet, rapid, scurrying, speed, alacritous, straightaway, hurried, meteoric, hot, winged, high-velocity, red-hot, quick, smart, fastness, hurrying, express, speedy, double-quick,

Antonyms:

unfaithful, moral, unhurried, slow, gradual,