monasticism
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/mənˈɑːstɪsˌɪzəm/

Definition & Meaning of "monasticism"in English

Monasticism
01

a religious lifestyle of celibacy, poverty, and obedience, often in a communal setting

Grammatical Information
Examples
Monasticism is common in Buddhist and Christian traditions.
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