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Meaning of MONKISH

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  befitting a monk; inclined to self-denial
 
 Synonyms: nonindulgent
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Monk"ish\, a.
Like a monk, or pertaining to monks; monastic; as, monkish
manners; monkish dress; monkish solitude. -- {Monk"ish*ness},
n.
 

 

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