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monastic vs Brother

Brother vs monastic

monastic and Brother both are nouns.

monastic is an adjective but Brother is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
monastic Yes Yes No No
Brother Yes No No No
As nouns, Brother is a hyponym of monastic; that is, Brother is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than monastic:
  • monastic: a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
  • Brother: (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a monk and used as form of address
Other hyponyms of monastic include Carthusian, Cistercian, Trappist.
monastic (noun) Brother (noun)
a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a monk and used as form of address
monastic (adjective) Brother (adjective)
of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
Difference between monastic and Brother

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