SUFI Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the abbr sufi. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| ascetic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline noun • someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline adjective satellite • practicing great self-denial | ||||||
| dervish | nounn | |||||
noun • an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements | ||||||
| gnostic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • possessing intellectual or esoteric knowledge of spiritual things • of or relating to Gnosticism noun • an advocate of Gnosticism | ||||||
| hermit | nounn | |||||
noun • one retired from society for religious reasons • one who lives in solitude | ||||||
| monastic | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work adjective satellite • of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows | ||||||
| mystic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • relating to or resembling mysticism • relating to or characteristic of mysticism noun • someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human comprehension adjective satellite • having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding | ||||||
| sage | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom • aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc • any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb adjective satellite • having wisdom that comes with age and experience • of the grey-green color of sage leaves | ||||||
| saint | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization • person of exceptional holiness • model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal verb • hold sacred • declare (a dead person) to be a saint | ||||||
| mystagogue | nounn | |||||
noun • A person who prepares an initiate for entry into a mystery cult, or who teaches mystical doctrines • One who keeps and shows church relics. | ||||||
| holy person | nounn | |||||
noun • person of exceptional holiness | ||||||
