HyperDic: conventual

English > 1 sense of the word conventual:
ADJECTIVEallconventual, cloistered, cloistral, monastic, monasticalof communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
English > conventual: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningOf communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows.
Synonymscloistered, cloistral, monastic, monastical
Broaderunworldlynot concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations
Spanishclaustral, conventual, monástico
Catalanclaustral, monàstic
Nounsconventa religious residence especially for nuns
conventa community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together

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