What does monastic mean?
Monastic means Of or relating to monasteries or monks..
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/məˈnæstɪk/ · adjective
Of or relating to monasteries or monks..
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“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.”
Use monastic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Monastic means Of or relating to monasteries or monks..
Common synonyms include cloistered, unworldly, monk, cloistral.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
new monastic people
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