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/mʌŋk/
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/mʌŋk/
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monk
noun
monks
pl
UK
/mʌŋk/
US
/mʌŋk/
монах
The monk spent his days in prayer and meditation.
Монах проводил свои дни в молитве и медитации.
Additional translations
послушник
отшельник
Synonyms
religious
mendicant
brother
clergyman
hermit
ascetic
friar
monk
adjective
UK
/mʌŋk/
US
/mʌŋk/
Used attributively to modify another noun, indicating relation to monks or monastic life.
Synonyms
monastic
monkish
ascetic
cloistered
reclusive
religious
hermitic
secluded
pious
Definitions
monk
noun
A member of a religious community of men typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
The monk spent his days in prayer and meditation at the monastery.
A person who practices religious asceticism, living either alone or with any number of other monks.
He chose to live as a monk, dedicating his life to spiritual pursuits.
monk
adjective
Relating to monks or monastic life; monastic.
Monk fruit sweetener is derived from a plant traditionally used by Buddhist monks.
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