Meaning

2 senses
  1. Like or befitting a monk.

    monkly habits

    monkly haircut

  2. Pertaining to monks; monastic.

Origin

From monk + -ly.

From monk + -ly.

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Forms

more monkly, most monkly
Comparativemore monkly Lesson
Superlativemost monkly Lesson

regular

Word family

1 related words
Derivedunmonkly

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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