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monkish

adjective as in clerical

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adjective as in monastic

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He has a monkish buzz cut, a mustache and a healthy stubble.

I made the extra rope hang in front, letting everyone know I was a monkish sort of person.

His devotion is palpable; every frame feels steeped in monkish contemplation.

After he’s finished, he’ll crash monkishly on a mattress in the living room.

His voice carries along a line of “nazarenos,” or penitents, with tall conical hats, monkish robes and facial hoods.

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