NUNNERY Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
nunnery.
(exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word nunnery. (close relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word nunnery. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for NUNNERY
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abbey | nounn | |||||||
noun • a church associated with a monastery or convent • a convent ruled by an abbess • a monastery ruled by an abbot | ||||||||
cloister | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery) • a courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions) verb • surround with a cloister, as of a garden • surround with a cloister • seclude from the world in or as if in a cloister | ||||||||
convent | nounn | |||||||
noun • a religious residence especially for nuns • a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together | ||||||||
monastery | nounn | |||||||
noun • the residence of a religious community |