monastery Antonyms

Meaning of monastery

Wordnet

monastery (n)

the residence of a religious community

Webster

monastery (n.)

A house of religious retirement, or of secusion from ordinary temporal concerns, especially for monks; -- more rarely applied to such a house for females.

monastery Sentence Examples

  1. The ancient monastery, perched atop a secluded hill, had weathered centuries of storms and history.
  2. Within the monastery's hallowed halls, monks sought enlightenment through meditation and prayer.
  3. The monastery's bells tolled softly, echoing across the tranquil valley below.
  4. Pilgrims flocked to the monastery, seeking spiritual guidance and solace.
  5. The monastery's library held a vast collection of ancient manuscripts and sacred texts.
  6. The monastery's gardens were a sanctuary for both monks and visitors, offering a serene escape from the outside world.
  7. The monastery's abbot was a wise and respected spiritual leader, guiding the monks on their path to enlightenment.
  8. The monastery's reputation for hospitality was known far and wide, welcoming travelers and weary souls alike.
  9. The monastery's walls provided refuge for those seeking sanctuary from persecution or war.
  10. The monastery's legacy lived on through generations, inspiring countless individuals to pursue a life dedicated to spirituality and service.

FAQs About the word monastery

the residence of a religious communityA house of religious retirement, or of secusion from ordinary temporal concerns, especially for monks; -- more rarely appl

abbey,cloister,convent, friary, hermitage, priory, house,nunnery, lamasery

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The ancient monastery, perched atop a secluded hill, had weathered centuries of storms and history.

Within the monastery's hallowed halls, monks sought enlightenment through meditation and prayer.

The monastery's bells tolled softly, echoing across the tranquil valley below.

Pilgrims flocked to the monastery, seeking spiritual guidance and solace.