monasticism
adjectiveHow to pronounce monasticism:
Definition of monasticism:
- monasticism (adjective):
- of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
Synonyms for monasticism:
asceticism
austereness
austerity
callousness
dourness
gruffness
implacability
monasticism
nonindulgence
obduracy
self-denial
steadfastness
Antonyms for monasticism:
hedonism
sybaritism
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