monachal

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for monachal
Adjective
  • Sevens are the number of spiritual awakening, divine alignment, and completion.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 30 June 2025
  • Through this process, the soul becomes more attuned to divine energy, reaching a state of harmony with the higher dimensions.
    Ascend Agency, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
Adjective
  • The complaint says he’s previously fought for the legal right to use sacramental plant medicines religiously.
    Julia Marnin, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2025
  • Anand is a neurologist and the author of The Mind Electric, out in June 2025 Within the walls of a hospital, privacy is sacred—the intimate details of someone’s body and illness are meant to be as carefully guarded, as quietly delivered, as a sacramental confession.
    Pria Anand, TIME, 18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Nevertheless, the small band of monastic scribes did manage to preserve and pass on a great deal of ancient literature.
    Bernd Roeck June 16, Literary Hub, 16 June 2025
  • The Order of Cistercians was part of the Roman Catholic monastic order founded in 1098.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • At the end of the day students from a religious order went back to the houses of their communities where professors from the order also lived and dined and prayed with them.
    Belinda Luscombe, Time, 1 July 2025
  • The Senate parliamentarian spiked the part of the proposal that would exempt religious institutions from the tax, which, Fansmith says, was part of an effort to exempt the very conservative Hillsdale College from the endowment tax.
    Emma Whitford, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Adjective
  • In an initial ruling in March, Walsh sided with the OCA, the largest of three Russian Orthodox ecclesiastical bodies in the United States.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 5 June 2025
  • Because the actual date of the spring equinox can differ by a day or two, the Catholic Church created a fixed date of March 21 to define it, known as the ecclesiastical equinox.
    Carlie Procell, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Regardless of region, a memorable melody remains the holy grail.
    Faye Bradley, Variety, 4 July 2025
  • On paper, unlimited PTO sounds like the holy grail of benefits a company can offer its employees—the ability to take endless vacations and avoid burnout.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 July 2025
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“Monachal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monachal. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.

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