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monastically

monastically adverb: in a monastic manner.

Adverb

monastically (comparative more monastically, superlative most monastically)

  1. In a monastic manner.
    • Both of us stick monastically to sparkling water.2026 April 18, John Thornhill, “Lunch with the FT: Dario Amodei”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3

Forms of monastically

comparativemore monastically
superlativemost monastically

Origin of monastically

From monastic + -ally.

Questions about monastically

What does monastically mean?
Monastically means in a monastic manner.
What part of speech is monastically?
Monastically is an adverb.

Words near monastically in the dictionary

  1. monastery cheese
  2. monastery cheeses
  3. monasterylike
  4. monastic
  5. monastical
  6. monastically
  7. monasticism
  8. monasticisms
  9. monasticist
  10. monasticists
  11. monasticization

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