Cenobite (Noun)
Meaning
A member of a religious order living in common.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The cenobite devoted her life to serving the community and adhering to the principles of her order.
- He joined a monastery as a cenobite to live a life of prayer and contemplation with like-minded individuals.
- As a cenobite, she participated in the communal work and daily rituals of the convent.
- The cenobite monks followed a strict routine that included work, study, and worship in a communal setting.
- Life as a cenobite was one of simplicity and self-denial, with the goal of achieving spiritual growth.