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unmonklike en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + monklike.

Meanings

1. Uncharacteristic of a monk; not monklike.
   • Roach founds a remote spiritual retreat in Arizona and moves his followers away from traditional Tibetan Buddhism by emphasizing its more controlling aspects and having lots of unmonklike sex on long silent-meditation retreats. 2015 April 4, “Sex and death on a doomed search for enlightenment”, in Maclean's, Toronto, Ont.: St. Joseph Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 04 Jun 2023:

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