dervish Synonyms

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dervish Meaning

Wordnet

dervish (n)

an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements

Webster

dervish (n.)

Alt. of Dervis

One of the fanatical followers of the Mahdi, in the Sudan.

dervish Sentence Examples

  1. The dervish twirled gracefully, his flowing robes creating a mesmerizing spectacle.
  2. As a Sufi practitioner, she aspired to emulate the spiritual devotion of the dervish.
  3. In the bustling market square, the dervish captivated onlookers with his ecstatic dance.
  4. The dervish's rhythmic movements seemed to transcend the physical realm, evoking a sense of divine connection.
  5. Through years of practice and discipline, the dervish attained a profound inner peace.
  6. Legend spoke of the legendary dervish who could perform miraculous feats with his mystical powers.
  7. The dervish's whirling dance was a symbol of spiritual transcendence and surrender to the divine.
  8. Many pilgrims journeyed to seek the blessings of the revered dervish, believing in his ability to intercede on their behalf.
  9. The teachings of the dervish emphasized the importance of love, compassion, and inner transformation.
  10. Amidst the chaos of the world, the dervish remained a beacon of serenity and enlightenment.

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an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movementsAlt. of Dervis, One of the fanatical followers of the Mahd

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The dervish twirled gracefully, his flowing robes creating a mesmerizing spectacle.

As a Sufi practitioner, she aspired to emulate the spiritual devotion of the dervish.

In the bustling market square, the dervish captivated onlookers with his ecstatic dance.

The dervish's rhythmic movements seemed to transcend the physical realm, evoking a sense of divine connection.