carmelite Synonyms
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carmelite Meaning
carmelite (n)
a Roman Catholic friar wearing the white cloak of the Carmelite order; mendicant preachers
carmelite (a)
of or relating to the Carmelite friars
carmelite (a.)
Alt. of Carmelin
carmelite (n.)
A friar of a mendicant order (the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel) established on Mount Carmel, in Syria, in the twelfth century; a White Friar.
A nun of the Order of Our lady of Mount Carmel.
carmelite Sentence Examples
- The Carmelite monastery stood atop the hill, its ancient walls weathered by centuries of prayer.
- Sister Mary devoted her life to the Carmelite order, finding solace in their contemplative lifestyle.
- The Carmelite nuns observed strict vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- A group of Carmelite friars wandered the countryside, offering assistance to the needy.
- The Carmelite tradition emphasizes silent meditation as a path to spiritual enlightenment.
- The Carmelite convent welcomed visitors seeking guidance and spiritual retreat.
- The Carmelite habit, with its brown robe and white scapular, symbolized the simplicity of their way of life.
- Carmelite spirituality is deeply rooted in the teachings of St. Teresa of Ávila and St. John of the Cross.
- The Carmelite sisters spent hours each day in prayer, seeking communion with the divine.
- The Carmelite priory was a sanctuary of peace and serenity amidst the chaos of the outside world.
FAQs About the word carmelite
a Roman Catholic friar wearing the white cloak of the Carmelite order; mendicant preachers, of or relating to the Carmelite friarsAlt. of Carmelin, A friar of a
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The Carmelite monastery stood atop the hill, its ancient walls weathered by centuries of prayer.
Sister Mary devoted her life to the Carmelite order, finding solace in their contemplative lifestyle.
The Carmelite nuns observed strict vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
A group of Carmelite friars wandered the countryside, offering assistance to the needy.
