monastic

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Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
15
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/məˈnæstɪk/

Definition of monastic

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Of or relating to monasteries or monks.
    “new monastic people”
    ““Fear not that, Edward,” exclaimed Halbert, who never gave his brother his monastic name of Ambrosius; “none obey the command of real duty so well as those who are free from the observance of slavish bondage.””
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adj

  1. Of or relating to monasteries or monks.
    “new monastic people”
    ““Fear not that, Edward,” exclaimed Halbert, who never gave his brother his monastic name of Ambrosius; “none obey the command of real duty so well as those who are free from the observance of slavish bondage.””

noun

  1. A person with monastic ways; a monk.

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Etymology

From Middle French monastique, from Late Latin monasticus.

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