monastical

UK
/məˈnæstɪkəl/
US
/məˈnæstɪkəl/

Translations

monasticaladjective
more monastical
Comp.
most monastical
Super.
UK
/məˈnæstɪkəl/
US
/məˈnæstɪkəl/
The monastical lifestyle requires a commitment to simplicity and contemplation.
Le mode de vie monastique exige un engagement envers la simplicité et la contemplation.
Additional translations
monastiqueAu sens figuré, pour évoquer une vie retirée et ascétique.

Definitions

monasticaladjective
Relating to or characteristic of a monastery or monks.
The monastical lifestyle requires a commitment to simplicity and contemplation.
Resembling or suggestive of a monk's way of life, especially in being secluded or ascetic.
His monastical dedication to his studies left little time for social activities.