Meaning

2 senses
  1. Pertaining to, or resembling, a monk or monasticism.

    mönchisch

  2. Tending to self-denial; ascetic.

    mönchisch

    befitting a monk; inclined to self-denial

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Father Zachary urged these perils to the Baron with all the force of monkish rhetoric.

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By meaning 1
pertaining to, or resembling a monk or monasticism:
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