MONKISHNESSES Antonyms
Definition of MONKISHNESSES
monkishness
Best Opposite Words For MONKISHNESSES
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extravagance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth • the trait of spending extravagantly • the activity of excessive spending | ||||||||
hedonism | nounn | |||||||
noun • the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle • an ethical system that evaluates the pursuit of pleasure as the highest good | ||||||||
indulgence | nounn | |||||||
noun • an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires • a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone • the act of indulging or gratifying a desire • foolish or senseless behavior • the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution | ||||||||
modernity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being current or of the present | ||||||||
nonchalance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern | ||||||||
secularism | nounn | |||||||
noun • a doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations | ||||||||
sensuality | nounn | |||||||
noun • desire for sensual pleasures | ||||||||
sophistication | nounn | |||||||
noun • uplifting enlightenment • a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone • being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject • the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment • falsification by the use of sophistry; misleading by means of specious fallacies | ||||||||
worldliness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment • concern with worldly affairs to the neglect of spiritual needs | ||||||||
cosmopolitanism | nounn | |||||||
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