Monastery meaning in English | Easy explanation | Indian dictionary

Monastery meaning in English: In this article, the meaning of the word ‘Monastery’ is explained in easy English with examples, along with its synonyms and antonyms.

‘Monastery’ pronunciation= mon-as-tery, ma-nə-ˌster-e, monəst(ə)ri

Monastery meaning in English

‘Monastery’ means a building or mansion where the monk community lives.

Monastery- English meaning
cloister
friary
convent
monkery
nunnery

Monastery-Example

The word ‘Monastery’ acts as a ‘Noun’.

The plural noun of the word ‘Monastery’ is ‘Monasteries’.

Sentences that can be formed using the word ‘Monastery’ are as follows.

Examples:

▪ Buddhist monks stayed in monasteries during the rainy season.

▪ His brother is the head of one of the famous Buddhist monasteries.

▪ The monastery was built on mountains for the meditation of monks.

▪ Have you visited any monastery yet?

▪ Tawang Buddhist Monastery is Indias large and the world’s second-largest monastery.

▪ I am frequently staying in a Buddhist monastery to learn buddhas teaching.

▪ In ancient times monasteries were the center of religion spreading.

▪ Hindu monasteries prohibited non-Hindu people from entering into their monasteries.

▪ Ancient Buddhist monasteries are a national heritage as per the Indian government.

▪ In today’s modern world, ancient monasteries are starting to lose their importance.

‘Monastery’ other meanings

monastery life= Monastic life

monastery system= Monastic system

monastery teaching= Monastic teaching

‘Monastery’ Synonyms-antonyms

The synonyms of the word ‘Monastery’ are as follows.

friary
cloister
abbey
priory
vihara
lamasery
convent
ashram
nunnery

The antonyms of the word ‘Monastery’ are as follows.

public place
common area
public area

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