Associations to the word «Monkish»
Noun
- Chronicler
- Robe
- Seclusion
- Superstition
- Latin
- Confessor
- Cloister
- Jesuit
- Monk
- Rhyme
- Chronicle
- Habit
- Carving
- Vow
- Legend
- Denial
- Cruelty
- Garment
- Hood
- Historian
- Relic
- Fragment
- Virtue
- Monastery
- Pilgrim
- Tale
- Manuscript
- Attribute
- Romance
- Imagination
- Spirit
- Inscription
- Christianity
- Writer
- Devil
- Knight
- Saint
- Sort
- Taste
- Account
- Mass
- Youth
- Figure
- Writing
- Goe
- Character
- Truth
- Literature
- Age
- Subject
- Priest
- Desire
- Person
- Order
- Middle
- Mind
- Room
- Picture
- Faith
- Learning
Adjective
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Wiktionary
MONKISH, adjective. Pertaining to, or resembling a monk or monasticism.
MONKISH, adjective. Tending to self-denial; ascetic.
Dictionary definition
MONKISH, adjective. Befitting a monk; inclined to self-denial.
Wise words
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