monkish Antonyms
Strongest:
- undemanding
- patient
- patient
- charitable
- easy
- charitable
- merciful
- easygoing
- merciful
- easy
- undemanding
- easygoing
- soft
- kind
- mild
- soft
- mild
- kind
Strong:
- softhearted
- flexible
- complaisant
- pliant
- indulgent
- agreeable
- compliant
- pliant
- compliant
- flexible
- responsive
- responsive
- yielding
- laid-back
- agreeable
- lax
- gentle
- accepting
- amenable
- acquiescent
- complaisant
- gentle
- amenable
- compromising
- willing
- accepting
- pliable
- compromising
- pliable
- acquiescent
- softhearted
- indulgent
- laid-back
- willing
- yielding
- lax
Weak:
Meaning of monkish
monkish (s)
befitting a monk; inclined to self-denial
monkish (a.)
Like a monk, or pertaining to monks; monastic; as, monkish manners; monkish dress; monkish solitude.
monkish Sentence Examples
- The secluded hermitage exuded a monkish ambiance, fostering deep contemplation.
- The monk's austere monkish vows prescribed a life of simplicity and obedience.
- The monastery's monkish rituals and traditions had been passed down through generations.
- The monk's monkish garb, consisting of a simple robe and sandals, symbolized his commitment to humility.
- The monkish silence during evening prayers created a profound sense of tranquility.
- The monkish discipline of the monastery instilled in the monks a strong sense of purpose.
- The monkish hospitality extended to visitors was a testament to the monks' compassion.
- The monkish art of calligraphy produced exquisite manuscripts that adorned the monastery's library.
- The monkish chants reverberated through the chapel, creating an ethereal atmosphere.
- The monk's monkish existence, dedicated to prayer and meditation, brought him inner peace and contentment.
FAQs About the word monkish
befitting a monk; inclined to self-denialLike a monk, or pertaining to monks; monastic; as, monkish manners; monkish dress; monkish solitude.
ascetic, stern, austere, ascetical, monastic, authoritarian, strict, immovable, uncharitable, ramrod
undemanding, patient, patient, charitable, easy, charitable, merciful, easygoing, merciful,easy
The secluded hermitage exuded a monkish ambiance, fostering deep contemplation.
The monk's austere monkish vows prescribed a life of simplicity and obedience.
The monastery's monkish rituals and traditions had been passed down through generations.
The monk's monkish garb, consisting of a simple robe and sandals, symbolized his commitment to humility.
