Exact Match:
- abbot
- the superior of an abbey of monks
Synonyms:
Related Words:
- friar
collapse - a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms related words >
- abbacomes,
- abbot,
- ascetic,
- beadsman,
- brother,
- caloyer,
- celibataire,
- celibate,
- cenobite,
- claustral,
- cloistered,
- conventical,
- conventual,
- conventual prior,
- friar,
- grand prior,
- hermit,
- hieromonach,
- lay abbot,
- lay brother,
- mendicant,
- misogamic,
- misogamist,
- misogynist,
- misogynous,
- monachal,
- monasterial,
- monk,
- monkish,
- nun,
- palmer,
- pilgrim,
- pillar saint,
- pillarist,
- priest,
- prior,
- religieux,
- religious,
- single,
- stylite,
- unmarried
- monk
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- a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
- United States jazz pianist who was one of the founders of the bebop style (1917-1982) related words >
- Cape polecat,
- abbacomes,
- abbot,
- ape,
- ascetic,
- bar,
- beadsman,
- bear,
- brother,
- caloyer,
- cavy,
- celibataire,
- celibate,
- cenobite,
- chimp,
- chimpanzee,
- coenobite,
- conventual,
- conventual prior,
- coon,
- ferret,
- foumart,
- friar,
- glutton,
- grand prior,
- groundhog,
- guinea pig,
- hedgehog,
- hermit,
- hieromonach,
- lay abbot,
- lay brother,
- mendicant,
- misogamist,
- misogynist,
- monastic,
- monkey,
- mousehound,
- nun,
- opossum,
- palmer,
- pilgrim,
- pillar saint,
- pillarist,
- polecat,
- porcupine,
- possum,
- prairie dog,
- priest,
- prior,
- quill pig,
- raccoon,
- religieux,
- religious,
- single,
- skunk,
- stylite,
- unmarried,
- weasel,
- whistle-pig,
- wolverine,
- woodchuck,
- zoril
- pilgrim
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- someone who journeys in foreign lands
- someone who journeys to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion
- one of the colonists from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony of Plymouth in New England in 1620 related words >
- abbacomes,
- abbot,
- adventurer,
- alpinist,
- ascetic,
- astronaut,
- beadsman,
- brother,
- caloyer,
- camper,
- celibate,
- cenobite,
- climber,
- comers and goers,
- commuter,
- conventual,
- conventual prior,
- cosmopolite,
- cruiser,
- excursionist,
- explorer,
- fare,
- friar,
- globe-girdler,
- globe-trotter,
- goer,
- grand prior,
- hajji,
- hermit,
- hieromonach,
- jet set,
- jet-setter,
- journeyer,
- lay abbot,
- lay brother,
- mariner,
- mendicant,
- monastic,
- monk,
- mountaineer,
- palmer,
- passenger,
- passerby,
- pathfinder,
- pillar saint,
- pillarist,
- pioneer,
- prior,
- religieux,
- religious,
- rubberneck,
- rubbernecker,
- sailor,
- sightseer,
- straphanger,
- stylite,
- tourer,
- tourist,
- trailblazer,
- trailbreaker,
- transient,
- traveler,
- trekker,
- tripper,
- viator,
- visiting fireman,
- voortrekker,
- voyager,
- voyageur,
- wayfarer,
- world-traveler
- hermit
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- one who lives in solitude related words >
- Albigensian,
- Catharist,
- Diogenes,
- Franciscan,
- Hieronymian,
- Hieronymite,
- Sabbatarian,
- Timon of Athens,
- Trappist,
- Waldensian,
- abbacomes,
- abbot,
- abstainer,
- alien,
- anchoress,
- anchoret,
- anchorite,
- ascetic,
- beadsman,
- bedridden invalid,
- bhikshu,
- brother,
- caloyer,
- case,
- celibate,
- cenobite,
- character,
- cloistered monk,
- closet cynic,
- conventual,
- conventual prior,
- crackpot,
- crank,
- dervish,
- desert fathers,
- desert saints,
- eccentric,
- eremite,
- fakir,
- fanatic,
- flagellant,
- friar,
- grand prior,
- hermitess,
- hieromonach,
- hobo,
- homebody,
- invalid,
- isolationist,
- kook,
- lay abbot,
- lay brother,
- lone wolf,
- loner,
- marabout,
- maverick,
- mendicant,
- meshuggenah,
- monastic,
- monk,
- natural,
- nonconformist,
- nut,
- odd fellow,
- oddball,
- oddity,
- original,
- outcast,
- outsider,
- palmer,
- pariah,
- pilgrim,
- pillar saint,
- pillarist,
- prior,
- puritan,
- queer duck,
- queer fish,
- queer specimen,
- rara avis,
- recluse,
- religieux,
- religious,
- sannyasi,
- screwball,
- seclusionist,
- shut-in,
- solitaire,
- solitary,
- solitudinarian,
- stay-at-home,
- stylite,
- tramp,
- type,
- yogi,
- yogin,
- zealot
- mendicant
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- practicing beggary; "mendicant friars" related words >
- Albigensian,
- Catharist,
- Franciscan,
- Sabbatarian,
- Trappist,
- Waldensian,
- abbacomes,
- abbot,
- abstainer,
- abstinent,
- anchorite,
- anchoritic,
- ascetic,
- austere,
- beadsman,
- beggar,
- beggared,
- beggarly,
- begging,
- bereaved,
- bereft,
- bhikshu,
- brother,
- bum,
- bummer,
- cadger,
- cadging,
- caloyer,
- celibate,
- cenobite,
- conventual,
- conventual prior,
- coupon clippers,
- deprived,
- dervish,
- disadvantaged,
- drone,
- eremitic,
- fakir,
- flagellant,
- fleeced,
- freeloader,
- friar,
- ghettoized,
- grand prior,
- hermit,
- hieromonach,
- hobo,
- idle rich,
- impoverished,
- in need,
- in rags,
- in want,
- indigent,
- lay abbot,
- lay brother,
- leisure class,
- loafer,
- lounge lizard,
- lumpen proletariat,
- mendicant friar,
- mendicant order,
- monastic,
- monk,
- moocher,
- mooching,
- necessitous,
- needy,
- nonworker,
- on relief,
- out at elbows,
- palmer,
- panhandler,
- parasite,
- pauperized,
- petitionary,
- pilgrim,
- pillar saint,
- pillarist,
- poverty-stricken,
- prayerful,
- precative,
- prior,
- puritan,
- puritanical,
- religieux,
- religious,
- rentiers,
- rigoristic,
- sannyasi,
- schnorrer,
- scrounger,
- scrounging,
- self-denying,
- spiv,
- sponger,
- starveling,
- stripped,
- stylite,
- suppliant,
- supplicant,
- supplicating,
- supplicatory,
- the unemployable,
- the unemployed,
- tramp,
- underprivileged,
- wedded to poverty,
- yogi,
- yogin
- celibate
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- an unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity
- abstaining from sexual intercourse; "celibate priests" related words >
- Apostolic,
- Encratic,
- Lenten,
- Platonic,
- Pythagorean,
- Rechabite,
- Shaker,
- Spartan,
- Stoic,
- abbacomes,
- abbot,
- absolute,
- abstemious,
- abstinent,
- acarpous,
- alone,
- arid,
- ascetic,
- azygous,
- bachelor,
- barren,
- beadsman,
- brother,
- caloyer,
- celibataire,
- cenobite,
- chaste,
- childless,
- continent,
- conventual,
- conventual prior,
- desert,
- desolate,
- drained,
- dried-up,
- dry,
- exhausted,
- fallow,
- first and last,
- friar,
- fruitarian,
- fruitless,
- gaunt,
- gelded,
- grand prior,
- hermit,
- hieromonach,
- immaculate,
- impair,
- impotent,
- ineffectual,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- intact,
- issueless,
- jejune,
- lay abbot,
- lay brother,
- leached,
- lone,
- maidenly,
- mendicant,
- menopausal,
- misogamic,
- misogamist,
- misogynist,
- misogynous,
- monachal,
- monastic,
- monk,
- monkish,
- nephalistic,
- nonfertile,
- nonproducing,
- nonproductive,
- nonprolific,
- nun,
- odd,
- on the wagon,
- one and only,
- only,
- only-begotten,
- palmer,
- pilgrim,
- pillar saint,
- pillarist,
- priest,
- prior,
- pure,
- religieux,
- religious,
- sexually abstinent,
- sine prole,
- single,
- singular,
- sole,
- spinster,
- sterile,
- stylite,
- sucked dry,
- sworn off,
- teemless,
- teetotal,
- uncultivated,
- undefiled,
- unfertile,
- unfruitful,
- unique,
- unmarried,
- unpaired,
- unplowed,
- unproductive,
- unprolific,
- unrepeated,
- unsown,
- unsullied,
- untilled,
- unwed,
- vegetarian,
- vestal,
- virgin,
- virginal,
- virtuous,
- waste,
- wasted,
- without issue
- religious
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- a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience
- having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity; "a religious man"; "religious attitude"
- concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church; "religious texts"; "a member of a religious order"; "lords temporal and spiritual"; "spiritual leaders"; "spiritual songs"
- extremely scrupulous and conscientious; "religious in observing the rules of health" related words >
- Christian,
- Christianlike,
- Christianly,
- God-fearing,
- Mariological,
- abbacomes,
- abbot,
- accurate,
- adoring,
- anthropomorphic,
- anthropotheistic,
- ascetic,
- attentive,
- awesome,
- awful,
- beadsman,
- believing,
- brother,
- caloyer,
- canonic,
- careful,
- celibate,
- cenobite,
- churchgoing,
- close,
- conscientious,
- constant,
- conventual,
- conventual prior,
- correct,
- cosmotheistic,
- critical,
- cultish,
- cultist,
- cultistic,
- deistic,
- delicate,
- demanding,
- detailed,
- devoted,
- devout,
- direct,
- ditheistic,
- divine,
- doctrinal,
- doctrinary,
- dutiful,
- ethical,
- even,
- exact,
- exacting,
- exigent,
- express,
- exquisite,
- faithful,
- fastidious,
- fine,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- friar,
- fussy,
- godly,
- grand prior,
- heavenly,
- hermit,
- hieromonach,
- holy,
- honest,
- honorable,
- ineffable,
- inenarrable,
- inerrable,
- inerrant,
- inexpressible,
- infallible,
- inviolable,
- inviolate,
- just,
- lay abbot,
- lay brother,
- mathematical,
- mendicant,
- meticulous,
- micrometrically precise,
- microscopic,
- minute,
- monastic,
- monk,
- monotheistic,
- moral,
- narrow,
- nice,
- noble,
- numinous,
- overconscientious,
- overscrupulous,
- palmer,
- pantheistic,
- particular,
- physicomorphic,
- physicotheological,
- pietistic,
- pilgrim,
- pillar saint,
- pillarist,
- pinpoint,
- pious,
- polytheistic,
- prayerful,
- precise,
- precisianistic,
- precisionistic,
- prior,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- refined,
- religieux,
- religiously exact,
- reverent,
- reverential,
- righteous,
- rigid,
- rigorous,
- sacred,
- sacrosanct,
- scientific,
- scientifically exact,
- scrupulous,
- scrutinizing,
- severe,
- solemn,
- spiritual,
- spiritual-minded,
- square,
- staunch,
- steadfast,
- strict,
- stylite,
- subtle,
- tender-conscienced,
- theistic,
- theological,
- tritheistic,
- true,
- undeviating,
- unerring,
- unspeakable,
- unswerving,
- untouchable,
- unutterable,
- upright,
- venerable,
- venerational,
- venerative,
- virtuous,
- worshipful
- emcee
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- act as a master of ceremonies related words >
- AFTRA,
- Abbot of Unreason,
- DJ,
- Lord of Misrule,
- MC,
- anchor man,
- announcer,
- attorney,
- auteur,
- bailiff,
- ballyhoo man,
- barker,
- broadcaster,
- butler,
- callboy,
- commentator,
- costume designer,
- costumer,
- costumier,
- croupier,
- curator,
- custodian,
- director,
- disk jockey,
- equestrian director,
- exhibitor,
- factor,
- guardian,
- housekeeper,
- impresario,
- landreeve,
- librarian,
- majordomo,
- makeup man,
- marshal,
- master of ceremonies,
- news commentator,
- newscaster,
- playreader,
- proctor,
- procurator,
- producer,
- program director,
- programmer,
- prompter,
- radiobroadcaster,
- ringmaster,
- scenewright,
- seneschal,
- set designer,
- showman,
- social director,
- sound-effects man,
- spieler,
- sportscaster,
- stage director,
- stage manager,
- steward,
- theater man,
- theatrician,
- ticket collector,
- toastmaster,
- usher,
- usherer,
- usherette
- master of ceremonies
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- a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers) related words >
- AFTRA,
- Abbot of Unreason,
- DJ,
- Lord of Misrule,
- MC,
- anchor man,
- announcer,
- attorney,
- auteur,
- bailiff,
- ballyhoo man,
- barker,
- broadcaster,
- butler,
- callboy,
- commentator,
- costume designer,
- costumer,
- costumier,
- croupier,
- curator,
- custodian,
- director,
- disk jockey,
- emcee,
- equestrian director,
- exhibitor,
- factor,
- guardian,
- housekeeper,
- impresario,
- landreeve,
- librarian,
- majordomo,
- makeup man,
- marshal,
- news commentator,
- newscaster,
- playreader,
- proctor,
- procurator,
- producer,
- program director,
- programmer,
- prompter,
- radiobroadcaster,
- ringmaster,
- scenewright,
- seneschal,
- set designer,
- showman,
- social director,
- sound-effects man,
- spieler,
- sportscaster,
- stage director,
- stage manager,
- steward,
- theater man,
- theatrician,
- ticket collector,
- toastmaster,
- usher,
- usherer,
- usherette
- AFTRA,
- Abbot of Unreason,
- DJ,
- Lord of Misrule,
- anchor man,
- announcer,
- attorney,
- auteur,
- bailiff,
- ballyhoo man,
- barker,
- broadcaster,
- butler,
- callboy,
- commentator,
- costume designer,
- costumer,
- costumier,
- croupier,
- curator,
- custodian,
- director,
- disk jockey,
- emcee,
- equestrian director,
- exhibitor,
- factor,
- guardian,
- housekeeper,
- impresario,
- landreeve,
- librarian,
- majordomo,
- makeup man,
- marshal,
- master of ceremonies,
- news commentator,
- newscaster,
- playreader,
- proctor,
- procurator,
- producer,
- program director,
- programmer,
- prompter,
- radiobroadcaster,
- ringmaster,
- scenewright,
- seneschal,
- set designer,
- showman,
- social director,
- sound-effects man,
- spieler,
- sportscaster,
- stage director,
- stage manager,
- steward,
- theater man,
- theatrician,
- ticket collector,
- toastmaster,
- usher,
- usherer,
- usherette
- brother
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- a male with the same parents as someone else; "my brother still lives with our parents"
- (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a monk and used as form of address; "a Benedictine Brother"
- a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion of other group); "none of his brothers would betray him"
- used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement; "Greetings, comrade!" related words >
- Greek,
- abbacomes,
- abbot,
- acquaintance,
- adjunct,
- advocate,
- affiliate,
- ally,
- alter ego,
- analogon,
- analogue,
- ascetic,
- associate,
- aunt,
- auntie,
- backer,
- beadsman,
- bedfellow,
- belonger,
- best friend,
- blood brother,
- bosom friend,
- brethren,
- brother-in-arms,
- bub,
- bubba,
- bud,
- buddy,
- caloyer,
- card-carrier,
- card-carrying member,
- cardholder,
- casual acquaintance,
- catechumen,
- celibate,
- cenobite,
- charter member,
- chum,
- church member,
- churchman,
- churchwoman,
- close acquaintance,
- close copy,
- close friend,
- close match,
- clubber,
- clubman,
- clubwoman,
- coadjutor,
- cognate,
- cohort,
- colleague,
- committeeman,
- communicant,
- companion,
- compatriot,
- compeer,
- complement,
- comrade,
- confederate,
- confidant,
- confidante,
- confrere,
- congenator,
- congener,
- consociate,
- consort,
- conventioneer,
- conventioner,
- conventionist,
- conventual,
- conventual prior,
- coordinate,
- correlate,
- correlative,
- correspondent,
- counterpart,
- country cousin,
- cousin,
- cousin once removed,
- cousin twice removed,
- crony,
- daughter,
- dues-paying member,
- enlistee,
- enrollee,
- equivalent,
- familiar,
- father,
- favorer,
- fellow,
- fellow creature,
- fellow member,
- fellowman,
- first cousin,
- foster brother,
- frater,
- fraternity man,
- friar,
- friend,
- grand prior,
- grandnephew,
- grandniece,
- granduncle,
- great-aunt,
- great-uncle,
- guildsman,
- half brother,
- hermit,
- hieromonach,
- honorary member,
- image,
- initiate,
- inseparable friend,
- insider,
- intimate,
- joiner,
- kid brother,
- kin,
- kindred spirit,
- kinsman,
- laic,
- lay abbot,
- lay brother,
- lay sister,
- layman,
- laywoman,
- life member,
- like,
- likeness,
- lover,
- mate,
- member,
- mendicant,
- monastic,
- monk,
- mother,
- near duplicate,
- neighbor,
- nephew,
- niece,
- nuncle,
- nunks,
- nunky,
- obverse,
- one of us,
- other self,
- pal,
- palmer,
- parallel,
- parishioner,
- partisan,
- pendant,
- pickup,
- picture,
- pilgrim,
- pillar saint,
- pillarist,
- pledge,
- prior,
- reciprocal,
- relation,
- relative,
- religieux,
- religious,
- repository,
- second cousin,
- second self,
- secular,
- sibling,
- similitude,
- simulacrum,
- sis,
- sissy,
- sister,
- sister-german,
- sistern,
- socius,
- son,
- sorority girl,
- sorority woman,
- soul mate,
- stepbrother,
- stepsister,
- stylite,
- such,
- suchlike,
- supporter,
- sympathizer,
- tally,
- the like of,
- the likes of,
- twin,
- unc,
- uncle,
- uncs,
- uterine brother,
- well-wisher
- priest
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- a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
- a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion related words >
- Aaronic priesthood,
- Levite,
- Melchizedek priesthood,
- Seventy,
- abbe,
- abbess,
- abbot,
- acolyte,
- acolytus,
- apostle,
- baal kore,
- bishop,
- cantor,
- cassock,
- celibataire,
- celibate,
- chief rabbi,
- churchman,
- churchwoman,
- clergyman,
- clergywoman,
- cleric,
- confessor,
- curate,
- cure,
- deacon,
- diaconus,
- divine,
- doorkeeper,
- ecclesiastic,
- elder,
- evangelist,
- exorcist,
- exorcista,
- father,
- father confessor,
- father in Christ,
- gallach,
- high priest,
- holy man,
- holy orders,
- kohen,
- lector,
- major orders,
- man of God,
- minor orders,
- misogamist,
- misogynist,
- missionary,
- monastic,
- monk,
- mother,
- nun,
- ostiarius,
- padre,
- parish priest,
- patriarch,
- penitentiary,
- preacher,
- presbyter,
- rabbi,
- rabbin,
- reader,
- reverend,
- scribe,
- servant of God,
- single,
- spiritual director,
- spiritual father,
- subdeacon,
- subdiaconus,
- teacher,
- unmarried,
- vicar
- ascetic
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- practicing great self-denial; "Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it"- William James; "a desert nomad's austere life"; "a spartan diet"; "a spartan existence"
- pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline; "ascetic practices" related words >
- Albigensian,
- Apostolic,
- Apostolici,
- Catharist,
- Diogenes,
- Encratic,
- Encratite,
- Franciscan,
- Hieronymian,
- Hieronymite,
- Lenten,
- Pythagorean,
- Pythagorist,
- Rechabite,
- Sabbatarian,
- Shaker,
- Spartan,
- Stoic,
- Timon of Athens,
- Trappist,
- Waldensian,
- abbacomes,
- abbot,
- abstainer,
- abstemious,
- abstinent,
- anchoress,
- anchorite,
- anchoritic,
- apologetic,
- astringent,
- atoning,
- austere,
- bald,
- banian,
- bare,
- beadsman,
- bedridden invalid,
- bhikshu,
- brother,
- caloyer,
- candid,
- celibate,
- cenobite,
- chaste,
- cleansing,
- cloistered monk,
- closet cynic,
- common,
- commonplace,
- compensational,
- compensatory,
- continent,
- conventual,
- conventual prior,
- dervish,
- desert fathers,
- desert saints,
- direct,
- disciplined,
- dry,
- dull,
- dwarfed,
- dwarfish,
- eremite,
- eremitic,
- exiguous,
- expiatory,
- fakir,
- flagellant,
- forbearing,
- frank,
- friar,
- frugal,
- fruitarian,
- grand prior,
- gymnosophist,
- hermit,
- hermitess,
- hieromonach,
- homebody,
- homely,
- homespun,
- hydropot,
- impoverished,
- invalid,
- isolationist,
- jejune,
- lay abbot,
- lay brother,
- lean,
- limited,
- loner,
- lustral,
- lustrational,
- lustrative,
- marabout,
- matter-of-fact,
- meager,
- mean,
- mendicant,
- miserly,
- monastic,
- monk,
- mortified,
- narrow,
- natural,
- neat,
- nephalist,
- nephalistic,
- niggardly,
- on the wagon,
- open,
- outcast,
- palmer,
- paltry,
- pariah,
- parsimonious,
- penitential,
- piacular,
- pilgrim,
- pillar saint,
- pillarist,
- plain,
- plain-speaking,
- plain-spoken,
- poor,
- prior,
- propitiatory,
- prosaic,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- puny,
- pure,
- purgative,
- purgatorial,
- purifying,
- puritan,
- puritanical,
- reclamatory,
- recluse,
- recompensing,
- redeeming,
- redemptive,
- redressing,
- religieux,
- religious,
- reparative,
- reparatory,
- repentant,
- repenting,
- restitutional,
- restitutive,
- restitutory,
- restrained,
- righting,
- rigoristic,
- rustic,
- sannyasi,
- satisfactional,
- scant,
- scanty,
- schooled,
- scrawny,
- scrimp,
- scrimpy,
- seclusionist,
- self-abasing,
- self-abnegating,
- self-denying,
- self-forgetful,
- selfless,
- severe,
- sexually abstinent,
- shut-in,
- simple,
- simple-speaking,
- skimp,
- skimpy,
- slender,
- slight,
- slim,
- small,
- sober,
- solitaire,
- solitary,
- solitudinarian,
- spare,
- sparing,
- squaring,
- stark,
- starvation,
- stay-at-home,
- stern,
- stingy,
- stinted,
- straightforward,
- straitened,
- stunted,
- stylite,
- subsistence,
- sworn off,
- teetotal,
- teetotaler,
- teetotalist,
- thin,
- trained,
- unadorned,
- unaffected,
- unimaginative,
- unnourishing,
- unnutritious,
- unpoetical,
- unvarnished,
- vegetarian,
- water-drinker,
- watered,
- watery,
- wedded to poverty,
- yogi,
- yogin
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