monkish Synonyms
Strongest:
- easygoing
- easy
- patient
- patient
- easygoing
- easy
- kind
- mild
- merciful
- undemanding
- undemanding
- merciful
- soft
- mild
- kind
- soft
- charitable
- charitable
Strong:
- acquiescent
- complaisant
- responsive
- laid-back
- pliant
- pliant
- gentle
- compromising
- indulgent
- amenable
- flexible
- laid-back
- gentle
- softhearted
- yielding
- lax
- complaisant
- acquiescent
- softhearted
- responsive
- yielding
- agreeable
- compliant
- compromising
- willing
- indulgent
- pliable
- accepting
- compliant
- flexible
- amenable
- agreeable
- accepting
- pliable
- lax
- willing
Weak:
monkish Meaning
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, monastic, authoritarian, ascetical, austere, strict, uncompromising, uncharitable, harsh
easygoing, easy, patient, patient, easygoing,easy, kind, mild, merciful, undemanding
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.
