Definition of Monkish

1. Adjective. Befitting a monk; inclined to self-denial.

Similar to: Nonindulgent, Strict

Definition of Monkish

1. a. Like a monk, or pertaining to monks; monastic; as, monkish manners; monkish dress; monkish solitude.

Definition of Monkish

1. Adjective. Pertaining to, or resembling a monk or monasticism. ¹

2. Adjective. Tending to self-denial; ascetic. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Monkish

1. pertaining to monks [adj] - See also: monks

Lexicographical Neighbors of Monkish

monkeys
monkeyshine
monkeyshines
monkeywrench
monkeywrenching
monkfish
monkfishes
monkhood
monkhoods
monkie
monkied
monkies
monking
monkish (current term)
monkishly
monkishness
monklike
monkly
monks
monkshood
monkshoods
mono
mono-
mono-amelia
mono-ii
mono-iodotyrosine
mono-theism
mono-unsaturate

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