Cloistral and Temporal

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Cloistral adjective - Of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows.

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Temporal is an antonym for cloistral.

Nearby Word: cloister

Temporal adjective - Characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world.

Usage example: temporal possessions of the church

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Cloistral is an antonym for temporal.

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Temporal and Cloistral. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cloistral/temporal

Cloistral & Temporal. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cloistral/temporal>.

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