Translations for „monkish“ in the English » Arabic Dictionary

monkish ADJ

monkish REL

رُهْبَانِيّ

monkish REL

نُسُكِيّ

monkish REL

مُتَعَلِّقُ بِالنُّسُكِ

monkish REL

مِثْل الرَّاهِب

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

And inside there's a simple, almost monkish hotel where perfectly prepared garden produce and carefully chosen local wines are the answer to a traveller's prayer.

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Tall and bald with a hearty laugh, the retired interior designer is neither monkish nor zealous.

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Its pale hand slid along the banister rail, producing a soft hiss, and the looseness of its garment reminded me of monkish robes.

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It is almost monkish in its aesthetic asceticism.

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It is fast, finger-burning work, and if you fail to keep up you soon find that a stern look is evidently not considered outside the monkish calling.

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Because while they may train like professional athletes, and lead the ascetic, monkish lifestyle of professionals, these men are amateurs.

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But this record has come from a place of absolute devotion, scholastic, monkish, researched thought.

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It was a monkish place of stillness and retreat.

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His birth was seen as miraculous; his monkish father had despaired of having a male heir after three wives.

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But while his kind of devotion to the seemingly simple is often characterised as monkish, he talks, in fact, of the sensuality of material, the luxury of craftsmanship.

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