Monkish

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Monkish \Monk"ish\, a.
     Like a monk, or pertaining to monks; monastic; as, monkish
     manners; monkish dress; monkish solitude. -- {Monk"ish*ness},
     n.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  monkish
       adj : befitting a monk; inclined to self-denial