coenobitical

/kɒnɒbɪtɪkəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of a coenobium, or a community of monks living together under a common rule.

“The monastery’s coenobitical lifestyle brought a sense of unity and purpose to its members.”

Synonyms

  • communal
  • monastic

Antonyms

  • individualistic
  • solitary