| MONASTIC | • monastic adj. Of or relating to monasteries or monks. • monastic n. A person with monastic ways; a monk. • MONASTIC adj. relating to monks. |
| MONASTICS | • monastics n. Plural of monastic. • MONASTIC n. a monk. |
| HYPONASTIC | • hyponastic adj. (Botany) Exhibiting a downward convexity caused by unequal growth. • HYPONASTIC adj. relating to hyponasty, a tendency in part of a plant to grow more rapidly on the underside. |
| MONASTICAL | • monastical adj. Alternative form of monastic. • MONASTICAL adj. of or pertaining to monasteries. |
| PLEONASTIC | • pleonastic adj. (Not comparable) Of, or relating to pleonasm. • pleonastic adj. (Grammar) Redundant. • pleonastic adj. (Linguistics) Characterised by the use of redundant words or an excessive number of words. |
| HYPONASTIES | • HYPONASTY n. a tendency in part of a plant to grow more rapidly on the underside, so that it curves upwards. |
| MONASTICISM | • monasticism n. (Religion) The practice of renouncing all worldly pursuits in order to fully devote one’s life to spiritual work. • MONASTICISM n. the monastic system or mode of life, also MONACHISM. |
| PHOTONASTIC | • photonastic adj. (Of the growth of a plant) in response to light (and not just in the direction of the light source). • PHOTONASTIC adj. related to photonasty, the adoption of a certain position due to the effect of light on growth. |
| CHEMONASTIES | • CHEMONASTY n. plant movement provoked but not orientated by a chemical action. |
| MONASTICALLY | • monastically adv. In a monastic manner. • MONASTICAL adv. of or pertaining to monasteries. |
| MONASTICISMS | • monasticisms n. Plural of monasticism. • MONASTICISM n. the monastic system or mode of life, also MONACHISM. |
| PHOTONASTIES | • PHOTONASTY n. the adoption of a certain position due to the effect of light on growth. |
| PLEONASTICAL | • pleonastical adj. Pleonastic. • PLEONASTICAL adj. relating to pleonasm, also PLEONASTIC. |
| SEISMONASTIC | • seismonastic adj. Of or relating to seismonasty. • SEISMONASTIC adj. relating to seismonasty, response to mechanical shock. |
| SEMIMONASTIC | • semimonastic adj. Having certain monastic aspects. • SEMIMONASTIC adj. having some features characteristic of a monastic order. |
| SEISMONASTIES | • SEISMONASTY n. response to mechanical shock. |
| THERMONASTIES | • THERMONASTY n. nastic movement in response to heat or temperature change. |
| HYPONASTICALLY | • hyponastically adv. In a hyponastic manner. • HYPONASTIC adv. relating to hyponasty, a tendency in part of a plant to grow more rapidly on the underside. |
| PLEONASTICALLY | • pleonastically adv. (Chiefly linguistics) In a pleonastic manner. • PLEONASTICAL adv. relating to pleonasm, also PLEONASTIC. |
| TRAUMATONASTIES | • TRAUMATONASTY n. a nastic movement after wounding. |