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Monastic

🔄 Synonyms of "Monastic"

6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
cloistered	Isolated, protected, hidden away for the sake of maintaining innocence.
unworldly	Characterising people who are unconcerned with worldly matters; spiritually minded.
monknoun	A male member of a monastic order who has devoted his life for religious service.
cloistral	Sheltered from the world; monastic.
monastical	Alternative form of monastic. [Of or relating to monasteries or monks.]
conventualnoun	Pertaining to a convent or convent life; cloistered, monastic.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
monknoun	A male member of a monastic order who has devoted his life for religious service.
cloistered	Isolated, protected, hidden away for the sake of maintaining innocence.
monastical	Alternative form of monastic. [Of or relating to monasteries or monks.]
cloistral	Sheltered from the world; monastic.
conventual	Pertaining to a convent or convent life; cloistered, monastic.
unworldly	Characterising people who are unconcerned with worldly matters; spiritually minded.
monasterynoun	A residence for monks or others who have taken religious vows.
asceticnoun	Characterized by rigorous self-denial or self-discipline; austere; abstinent; involving a withholding of physical pleasure.
hermitic	Of, pertaining to, or typical of a hermit.
eremitic	Characteristic of a hermit
monachal	Of or pertaining to monks or their lifestyle; monastic.
hermitical	Pertaining to a hermit; reclusive.
seclusivenoun	Serving or tending to seclude (oneself); affecting seclusion.
austere	Grim or severe in manner or appearance.
reclusive	Of, characterized by, or preferring privacy and isolation; secluded.
solitarynoun	Living or being by oneself; alone; having no companion present
contemplativenoun	Inclined to contemplate; introspective and thoughtful; meditative.
abbatial	Belonging to, relating to, or pertaining to an abbey, abbot, or abbess.
devotionalnoun	(usually religious) Of or pertaining to devotion or worship.
celibatenoun	(chiefly religious) Not married.