| Pronunciation: | | kun'venchooul
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[adj] of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows |
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CONVENTUAL is a 10 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | cloistered, cloistral, monastic, monastical, unworldly |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Con*ven"tu*al\ (?; 135), a. [LL. conventualis: cf.
F. conventuel.]
Of or pertaining to a convent; monastic. ``A conventual
garb.'' --Macaulay.
{Conventual church}, a church attached or belonging to a
convent or monastery. --Wordsworth.
\Con*ven"tu*al\, n.
One who lives in a convent; a monk or nun; a recluse.
--Addison.
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