Monk and Sister

Monk

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

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Sister and monk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sister" instead a noun "Monk".

Nearby Words: monkish, monkery, monkhood

Sister noun - A female person who has the same parents as another person.

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Monk and sister are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Monk" instead a noun "Sister".

Nearby Words: sisterhood, sisterly

good	good monk	good sister
female	female monk	female sister
gentle	gentle monk	gentle sister
full	full monk	full sister
Other adjectives: single, actual, real, evil, little, quiet, young, new, crazy, former, titular, insane, unnamed, younger.

They (and the monks) take vows of chastity, although at least one monk and sister don't let it get in their way, as you may overhear from them.

Source: Naughty Nuns
Sister Fidelma, Irish nun and law official in the books by Peter Tremayne, has the Saxon monk Brother Eadulf, later her husband (which was allowed in the Celtic Church).

Source: The Watson
Paul with horror: he had fallen in love with the sister of his brother's wife, but she had become a nun, and he had, shockingly enough, become a Catholic and a monk.

Source: Taking the Veil

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