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obelisk

noun

/ˈɑːbəlɪsk/

Meaning

A tall, four-sided, narrow tapering monument with a pyramid-shaped top.

The ancient Egyptians built obelisks to honor their gods.

pillar, monument, column, spire

ruin, rubble

stone obelisk, ancient obelisk, granite obelisk

The ability to withstand hardship or sustain prolonged physical or mental effort.

Persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success

Liability to change rapidly and unpredictably, especially for the worse.

Methods or actions that can be maintained long-term without depleting resources or causing environme...

A raised platform in a hall or room, usually where speakers or honored guests sit.

the ideology that all human beings belong to a single community