monastic

As adjectives the difference between monastic and hedonic

is that monastic is monastic while hedonic is of or relating to pleasure.

As nouns the difference between hedonism and monastic

is that hedonism is the belief that pleasure or happiness is the highest good in life. Some hedonists, such as the Epicureans, have insisted that pleasure of the entire mind, not just pleasure of the senses, is the highest good while monastic is a person with monastic ways; a monk.

As an adjective monastic is

of or relating to monasteries or monks.

As nouns the difference between hedonist and monastic

is that hedonist is someone devoted to hedonism while monastic is a person with monastic ways; a monk.

As an adjective monastic is

of or relating to monasteries or monks.

As adjectives the difference between monastic and mendicant

is that monastic is of or relating to monasteries or monks while mendicant is depending on alms for a living.

As nouns the difference between monastic and mendicant

is that monastic is a person with monastic ways; a monk while mendicant is a pauper who lives by begging.

As a noun hermit

is a religious recluse; someone who lives alone for religious reasons; an eremite.

As an adjective monastic is

monastic.

As adjectives the difference between ascetic and monastic

is that ascetic is of or relating to ascetics; characterized by rigorous self-denial or self-discipline; austere; abstinent; involving a withholding of physical pleasure while monastic is of or relating to monasteries or monks.

As nouns the difference between ascetic and monastic

is that ascetic is one who is devoted to the practice of self-denial, either through seclusion or stringent abstinence while monastic is a person with monastic ways; a monk.

As adjectives the difference between monastic and monistic

is that monastic is of or relating to monasteries or monks while monistic is of or pertaining to monism; characterized by one single principle, being or force.

As a noun monastic

is a person with monastic ways; a monk.

As a noun asceticism

is the principles and practices of an ascetic; extreme self-denial and austerity.

As an adjective monastic is

monastic.

As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As an adjective monastic is

monastic.