Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > M Synonyms of monk Find synonyms for: Noun 1. monk, monastic, religious usage: a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work 2. Monk, Thelonious Monk, Thelonious Sphere Monk usage: United States jazz pianist who was one of the founders of the bebop style (1917-1982) WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of monk (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: saturnine Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language