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monastic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /məˈnæstɪk/
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • (US) audio

Etymology

From Middle French monastique, from Late Latin monasticus.

Meanings

  1. Of or relating to monasteries or monks.
    • “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.” 1820, [Walter Scott], chapter XV, in The Abbot. […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne & Co.] for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, […]; and for Archibald Constable and Company, and John Ballantyne, […], →OCLC, page 344:
    • new monastic people

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
more monastic Degree=Cmp lexicographic
monastick alternative lexicographic
most monastic Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

unmonastic · nonmonastic · monasticize · monastically · pseudomonastic · monastic sign language · semimonastic · antimonastic

Relateds

monasticism · monastery · monk

Translations (57)

ja 修道院の (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · ro monahal (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · es monjil (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · mk мана́стирски (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · ru монасты́рский (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · el μοναστικός (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · hy վանական (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · cmn 修道院的 (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · txb ṣamāññe (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · sv klosterlig (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · sv munk- (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · eo monaĥa (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · fur monacâl (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · bg монашески (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · fi munkki- (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · ko 수도원(修道院)의 (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · hu szerzetesi (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · gl monástico (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · es monástico (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · fr monastique (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · uk черне́чий (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · nl kloosterlijk (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · ro monastic (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · nl kloosterachtig (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · el μοναχικός (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · it monacale (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · de mönchisch (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · hu monasztikus (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · gl monacal (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · es frailuno (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · pt monástico (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · ru мона́шеский (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · it fratesco (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · sv kloster- (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · uk черни́чий (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · sk mníšsky (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · fi luostari- (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · es monacal (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · fi munkkimainen (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · ast monásticu (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · ast monacal (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · cs mnišský (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · pt monacal (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · ca monacal (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · mk калу́ѓерски (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · oc monastic (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · mk мо́нашки (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · nl monastiek (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · he פרוש (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · pl monastyczny (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · fur monastic (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · ca monàstic (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · pl mnisi (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · de klösterlich (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · it monastico (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · fi luostarimainen (of or relating to monasteries or monks) · uk черне́цький (of or relating to monasteries or monks)

monastic en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /məˈnæstɪk/
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • (US) audio

Etymology

From Middle French monastique, from Late Latin monasticus.

Meanings

  1. A person with monastic ways; a monk.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
monastick alternative lexicographic
monastics Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (5)

pl mniszka (person with monastic ways) · hu szerzetes (person with monastic ways) · el μοναχός (person with monastic ways) · hy վանական (person with monastic ways) · pl mnich (person with monastic ways)