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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024mo•nas•tic /məˈnæstɪk/USA pronunciation adj. Also, moˈnas•ti•cal. - Religionof or relating to monks or monasteries:monastic vows.
n. [countable] - Religiona member of a monastic community or order, esp. a monk.
mo•nas•ti•cism, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mo•nas•tic (mə nas′tik),USA pronunciation adj. Also, mo•nas′ti•cal. - Religionof or pertaining to monasteries:a monastic library.
- Religionof, pertaining to, or characteristic of monks or nuns, their manner of life, or their religious obligations:monastic vows.
- of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a secluded, dedicated, or austere manner of living.
n. - Religiona member of a monastic community or order, esp. a monk.
- Late Greek monastikós, equivalent. to monas- (verbid stem of monázein to be alone; see mon-) + -ikos -ic, with -t- by analogy with derivatives of agent nouns in -tēs (compare athlete, athletic)
- Late Latin monasticus
- late Middle English monastik 1400–50
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: monastic /məˈnæstɪk/ adj monastical - of or relating to monasteries or monks, nuns, etc
- resembling this sort of life; reclusive
n - a person who is committed to this way of life, esp a monk
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