nun Synonyms
Strongest:
- reverend-mother
- mother-superior
- sister
- priestess
- friar
- anchoress
- abbess
- preacher
- religious
- monk
- prioress
- deaconess
- votary
- novice
- monastic
Strong:
- minister
- clergyman
- conventual
- reverend
- ancress
- clergywoman
- dean
- deacon
- rector
- diocesan
- pope
- vicar
- cur-
- abb-
- padre
- abbot
- prelate
- high-priestess
- divine
- presbyter
- cleric
- bishop
- pastor
- clerical
- mendicant
- clergyperson
- oblate
- dominie
- high-priest
- cloistress
- churchman
- clerk
- ecclesiastic
- monsignor
- archbishop
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nun Meaning
nun (n)
a woman religious
a buoy resembling a cone
the 14th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
nun (n.)
A woman devoted to a religious life, who lives in a convent, under the three vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
A white variety of domestic pigeons having a veil of feathers covering the head.
The smew.
The European blue titmouse.
nun Sentence Examples
- The monastery was home to a devout community of nuns, their voices blending in harmonious chants.
- Sister Mary, a wise and compassionate nun, dedicated her life to serving the poor and marginalized.
- The abbey bell tolled, calling the nuns to morning prayer amidst the mist-laden hills.
- The ancient chapel reverberated with the ethereal melodies sung by the nuns during Vespers.
- The nun's habit, a simple yet elegant garment, symbolized her dedication to humility and devotion.
- Mother Superior Agnes guided the nuns with wisdom and authority, fostering a spirit of unity and faith.
- The nuns tended to the sick with unwavering compassion, offering solace and comfort in their darkest hours.
- The convent provided a sanctuary for young women seeking spiritual guidance and a life of service as nuns.
- The nun's profound knowledge of scripture inspired her insightful sermons, guiding her congregation towards a path of righteousness.
- The nuns' unwavering faith sustained them through trials and tribulations, as they carried out their divine mission.
FAQs About the word nun
a woman religious, a buoy resembling a cone, the 14th letter of the Hebrew alphabetA woman devoted to a religious life, who lives in a convent, under the three
Reverend Mother, mother superior, sister, priestess, friar, anchoress,abbess, preacher, religious, monk
lay reader, layperson, layperson, lay reader,layman, layman, lector, secular, secular, lector
The monastery was home to a devout community of nuns, their voices blending in harmonious chants.
Sister Mary, a wise and compassionate nun, dedicated her life to serving the poor and marginalized.
The abbey bell tolled, calling the nuns to morning prayer amidst the mist-laden hills.
The ancient chapel reverberated with the ethereal melodies sung by the nuns during Vespers.
