Definition: a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
Similar words: religious
Definition: a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience
Synonyms: monastic, monastical, cloistered, cloistral, conventual
Definition: of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
Similar words: unworldly
Definition: not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations
Usage: was unworldly and did not greatly miss worldly rewards- Sheldon Cheney