monastic
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Britannica Dictionary definition of MONASTIC
[more monastic; most monastic]
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:
of or relating to monks or monasteries
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a monastic community
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monastic life
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He founded a monastic order in Belgium.
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:
resembling or suggesting a monk or the life of a monk
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He shows a monastic dedication to his job.
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She studied for the test with monastic zeal.
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a quiet, monastic existence
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the history of Christian/Buddhist monasticism
