Monastic and Pontifical

Monastic

Monastic adjective - Of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows.
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Pontifical and monastic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pontifical" instead an adjective "Monastic".

Nearby Word: monastery

Pontifical

Pontifical adjective - Given to or marked by the forceful expression of strongly held opinions.
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Synonyms for Pontifical

Monastic and pontifical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Monastic" instead an adjective "Pontifical".

Nearby Words: pontificate, pontificated
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