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religious vs cenobite

cenobite vs religious

religious and cenobite both are nouns.

religious is an adjective but cenobite is not an adjective.

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

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