monkish
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- 16
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- 17
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- 7
Definition of monkish
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Pertaining to, or resembling, a monk or monasticism.
“Among the most curious, original, and lively of the monkish Latin poems, are those least in harmony with their cold ascetic discipline.”
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adj
-
Pertaining to, or resembling, a monk or monasticism.
“Among the most curious, original, and lively of the monkish Latin poems, are those least in harmony with their cold ascetic discipline.”
- Tending to self-denial; ascetic.
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Etymology
From monk + -ish.
Words you can make from monkish
95 playable · top: HONKS (12 pts)
Best play honks 12 points6-letter words
1 word5-letter words
6 words4-letter words
33 words- HONK 11 pts
- KHIS 11 pts
- MINK 10 pts
- MONK 10 pts
- MOSK 10 pts
- SKIM 10 pts
- HIMS 9 pts
- HOMS 9 pts
- MHOS 9 pts
- MOSH 9 pts
- OHMS 9 pts
- SHIM 9 pts
- SHMO 9 pts
- IKON 8 pts
- INKS 8 pts
- KINO 8 pts
- KINS 8 pts
- KOIS 8 pts
- OIKS 8 pts
- OINK 8 pts
- SINK 8 pts
- SKIN 8 pts
- HINS 7 pts
- HISN 7 pts
- HONS 7 pts
- NOSH 7 pts
- SHIN 7 pts
- SINH 7 pts
- MISO 6 pts
- MONS 6 pts
- NIMS 6 pts
- NOMS 6 pts
- IONS 4 pts
3-letter words
36 words- KHI 10 pts
- HIM 8 pts
- HOM 8 pts
- MHO 8 pts
- OHM 8 pts
- INK 7 pts
- KIN 7 pts
- KIS 7 pts
- KOI 7 pts
- KOS 7 pts
- OIK 7 pts
- SKI 7 pts
- HIN 6 pts
- HIS 6 pts
- HON 6 pts
- HOS 6 pts
- NOH 6 pts
- OHS 6 pts
- SHO 6 pts
- SOH 6 pts
- ISM 5 pts
- MIS 5 pts
- MOI 5 pts
- MON 5 pts
- MOS 5 pts
- NIM 5 pts
- NOM 5 pts
- OMS 5 pts
- SIM 5 pts
- SOM 5 pts
- INS 3 pts
- ION 3 pts
- NOS 3 pts
- ONS 3 pts
- SIN 3 pts
- SON 3 pts
2-letter words
18 wordsFind your best play with monkish
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