Synonyms of the word

monk

• n. A male member of a monastic order who has devoted his life for religious service.
• n. in earlier usage, an eremite or hermit devoted to solitude, as opposed to a cenobite, who lived communally.
• n. (slang) A male who leads an isolated life; a loner, a hermit.
• n. (slang) An unmarried man who does not have sexual relationships.
• n. (slang) A judge.
• n. (printing) A blotch or spot of ink on a printed page, caused by the ink not being properly distributed;…
• n. A piece of tinder made of agaric, used in firing the powder hose or train of a mine.
• n. A South American monkey (Pithecia monachus); also applied to other species, as Cebus xanthosternos.
• n. The bullfinch, common bullfinch, European bullfinch, or Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula).
• n. The monkfish.
• v. To be a monk.
• v. To act like a monk; especially to be contemplative.
• v. To monkey or meddle; to behave in an manner that is not systematic.
• v. To be intoxicated or confused.
• v. To be attached in a way that sticks out.

jazzman

• n. (music) A male member of a jazz band.

monastic

• adj. Of or relating to monasteries or monks.
• n. A person with monastic ways; a monk.

religious

• adj. Concerning religion.
• adj. Committed to the practice of religion.
• adj. Highly dedicated, as one would be to a religion.
• n. A member of a religious order, i.e. a monk or nun.