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