MONASTICISM
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Monasticism.
Monasticism - as a noun
Asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
asceticismausteritynonindulgenceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The monasticism of the monks followed a strict schedule of prayer and contemplation."
"The monastery was a center of monasticism where monks lived and practiced their faith."
"John decided to embrace monasticism and join a monastery to dedicate his life to God."
"The monasticism of the Buddhist monks involves meditation and seeking enlightenment."
"The rules of monasticism vary between different orders and religious communities."
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