Anchorite and Monk

Anchorite

Anchorite noun - A person who lives away from others.
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Monk and anchorite are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Monk" instead a noun "Anchorite".

Nearby Words: anchor, anchoret

Monk

Monk noun - A male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work.
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Synonyms for Monk

Anchorite and monk are semantically related. You can use "Anchorite" instead a noun "Monk". popular alternative

Nearby Words: monkish, monkery, monkhood
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