Religious Residence (Noun)
Meaning
Residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The Buddhist monks made their home in the religious residence, following a life of spiritual contemplation and discipline.
- In medieval times, women seeking solitude would often retire to a religious residence for prayer and self-reflection.
- As the nun stepped into the courtyard, the grand architecture of the old religious residence brought a sense of tranquility and connection to the divine.
- Upon becoming disillusioned with the chaos of modern life, she took vows to enter the gates of a religious residence hidden in the distant hills.
- Those entering this esteemed religious residence embarked on an odyssey of renunciation and quiet discovery in devotion to a divine mission.