1. monkish - Adjective
2. monkish - Adjective Satellite
Like a monk, or pertaining to monks; monastic; as, monkish manners; monkish dress; monkish solitude.
Source: Webster's dictionaryRicky's bedroom was designed to be cell-like to suggest his "monkish" personality, while at the same time blending with the high-tech equipment to reflect his voyeuristic side. Source: Internet
The pairing of the monkish Louis and the high-spirited Eleanor was doomed to failure; she reportedly once declared that she had thought to marry a king, only to find she had married a monk. Source: Internet
Mortier, p. 320 and n. 3. From the age of six, it seems, Niccolò was destined for the monkish life. Source: Internet
The city piles up lofty and almost miniature, and makes me think of Jerusalem: without trees, without cover, rising rather bare and proud, remote as if back in history, like a town in a monkish, illuminated missal. Source: Internet
This notorious affair caused a monkish scribe to transcribe Rosamund's name in Latin to "Rosa Immundi", or "Rose of Unchastity". Source: Internet