Nun

Noun

 * 1) A member of a Christian religious community of women who live by certain vows and usually wear a habit, in some cases in a cloister.
 * 2) By extension, member of a similar female community in other confessions
 * 3) The fourteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets.

Adjectives for Nuns
undedicate; uncloistered; self-loving; chanting; holy; sincere.

Synonyms for Nuns

 * sister, moniale, sistren

Antonyms for Nuns

 * brother
 * friar
 * monk
 * friar and frater or father

Thesaurus
abbess, canoness, celibataire, celibate, clergywoman, conventual, lady superior, misogamist, misogynist, monastic, monk, mother superior, novice, postulant, priest, prioress, religieuse, secular canoness, single, sister, superioress, the reverend mother, unmarried

Pronunciation




Pronunciation

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