MONASTIC HABIT Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase monastic habit. (close relations)
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| attire | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion verb • put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive | ||||||
| cowl | nounn | |||||
noun • protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine • a loose hood or hooded robe (as worn by a monk) verb • cover with or as with a cowl | ||||||
| frock | nounn | |||||
noun • a long, loose outer garment • a habit worn by clerics • a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice verb • put a frock on | ||||||
| garb | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion verb • provide with clothes or put clothes on | ||||||
| gown | nounn | |||||
noun • a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions • the members of a university as distinguished from the other residents of the town in which the university is located • lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women • protective garment worn by surgeons during operations • outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions verb • dress in a gown | ||||||
| habit | nounn | |||||
noun • an established custom • (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition • a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order • the general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal) • attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire) • excessive use of drugs verb • put a habit on | ||||||
| robe | nounn | |||||
noun • any loose flowing garment • outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions verb • clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes • cover as if with clothing | ||||||
| vestments | nounn | |||||
noun • gown (especially ceremonial garments) worn by the clergy | ||||||
