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religious vs Benedictine

Benedictine vs religious

religious and Benedictine both are nouns.

religious and Benedictine both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
religious Yes Yes No No
Benedictine Yes Yes No No
As nouns, Benedictine is a hyponym of religious; that is, Benedictine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than religious:
  • religious: a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience
  • Benedictine: a monk or nun belonging to the order founded by Saint Benedict
Other hyponyms of religious include friar, mendicant, monastic, monk, Jesuit, nun, eremite, cenobite, coenobite, superior, votary.
religious (noun) Benedictine (noun)
a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience a monk or nun belonging to the order founded by Saint Benedict
religious (adjective) Benedictine (adjective)
having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity of or relating to the Benedictines
of or relating to clergy bound by monastic vows of or relating to Saint Benedict or his works
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
extremely scrupulous and conscientious
Difference between religious and Benedictine

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