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