Monachal

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to monks or their lifestyle; monastic.

    "monachal life"

Synonyms

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celibatecloisteredmonastic

Etymology

From Latin monachus (“a monk”). Compare French monacal. See monk.

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