Building and Monastery

Building

Building noun - Something built as a dwelling, shelter, or place for human activity.

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Monastery and building are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Monastery" instead a noun "Building".

Nearby Words: build, buildup, builder

Monastery noun - A residence for men under religious vows.

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Building and monastery are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Building" instead a noun "Monastery".

Nearby Word: monastic

full	full building	full monastery
particular	particular building	particular monastery
similar	similar building	similar monastery
small	small building	small monastery
Other adjectives: entire, large, dark, famous, ancient, abandoned, former, mysterious, nearby.

The Wall Around the World: Abbot Cellach is obsessed with building a wall to protect his monastery from Viking invasions.

Source: Western Animation / The Secret of Kells
However, he is quite willing to burn down the entire building that the cabinet is in, because it's a monastery to an Eldritch Abomination.

Source: Moral Dissonance
In The Secret of Kells, Abbot Cellach is obsessed with building a wall that will protect his monastery from Viking invasions.

Source: The Wall Around the World

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