MONASTIC | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Monastic

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

late Middle English (in the sense ‘anchoritic’): from late Latin monasticus, from Greek monastikos, from monazein ‘live alone’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: məˈnastɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

relating to monks, nuns, or others living under religious vows, or the buildings in which they live

Short Definition:

relating to monks, nuns, or others living under religious vows, or buildings

Examples:
  • a monastic order

Word: Monastic

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: məˈnastɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a monk or other follower of a monastic rule.

Short Definition:

monk or other follower of monastic rule

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