Nuns synonyms and antonyms

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votaries
A devout adherent of a cult or religion; a committed worshiper:
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sisters
A foster sister
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recluses
A person who lives in self-imposed isolation or seclusion from the world, especially for religious purposes; a hermit.
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novices
A person on probation in a religious group or order before taking vows; neophyte
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neophytes
A novice of a religious order or congregation.
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devotees
An ardent or fanatical adherent of a religion.
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mother-superiors
A woman who is the head of a religious establishment
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novitiates
The quarters assigned to religious novices
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monks (antonym)
A man who is a member of a brotherhood living in a monastery and devoted to a discipline prescribed by his order:
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  • A vigorous campaign against monasticism took place; the monasteries were closed, and many of them pulled down or converted into barracks; monks and nuns were compelled to marry, and exiled in large numbers to Cyprus; the literary and artistic treasures were sold for the benefit of the imperial treasury.

  • The law includes with clerics, monks, deaconesses, nuns, ascetics; and the word " clerics " covered persons in minor orders, down to doorkeepers.

  • The registration of anomalies, such as the suspended letters, inverted nuns and larger letters, enabled any one to test the accuracy of a copy.

  • She'd seen a handful of nuns yesterday, and only Daniela spoke to her.

  • Originally located in the convent of St Barbara, the university was removed in 1581 to the convent of the White Nuns, the site of which it still occupies, though that building was destroyed in 1616.

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