nunnery (Meaning)

Wordnet

nunnery (n)

the convent of a community of nuns

Webster

nunnery (n.)

A house in which nuns reside; a cloister or convent in which women reside for life, under religious vows. See Cloister, and Convent.

Synonyms & Antonyms of nunnery

nunnery Sentence Examples

  1. The secluded nunnery stood amidst serene hills, offering sanctuary to those seeking spiritual solace.
  2. The young woman yearned to escape her mundane life and enter the hallowed halls of a nunnery.
  3. The abbess of the nunnery welcomed visitors with warmth and compassion, offering guidance to those who sought it.
  4. Behind the cloistered walls of the nunnery, a world of prayer, contemplation, and service unfolded.
  5. The nuns of the nunnery dedicated their lives to a life of simplicity, devotion, and service to the community.
  6. The nunnery served as a refuge for women who had faced adversity or sought a different path in life.
  7. The ancient nunnery had stood for centuries, bearing witness to countless stories of faith and sacrifice.
  8. The nunnery's gardens were a sanctuary for birds, insects, and wildflowers, creating a peaceful oasis.
  9. The abbess led the nuns in daily prayer and reflection, nurturing their spiritual growth.
  10. The nunnery was a symbol of hope and renewal for those who believed in the power of faith and community.

FAQs About the word nunnery

the convent of a community of nunsA house in which nuns reside; a cloister or convent in which women reside for life, under religious vows. See Cloister, and Co

convent, abbey, cloister, monastery, hermitage,priory, friary, house, lamasery, vihara

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The secluded nunnery stood amidst serene hills, offering sanctuary to those seeking spiritual solace.

The young woman yearned to escape her mundane life and enter the hallowed halls of a nunnery.

The abbess of the nunnery welcomed visitors with warmth and compassion, offering guidance to those who sought it.

Behind the cloistered walls of the nunnery, a world of prayer, contemplation, and service unfolded.