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anchorites

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Definitions of anchorites word

  • noun anchorites Plural form of anchorite. 1
  • noun anchorites plural of anchorite. 0

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Parts of speech for Anchorites

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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anchorites popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for anchorites

noun anchorites

  • abbots — Plural form of abbot.
  • priests — a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
  • religious — of, relating to, or concerned with religion: a religious holiday.
  • abbesses — Plural form of abbess.
  • monks — (in Christianity) a man who has withdrawn from the world for religious reasons, especially as a member of an order of cenobites living according to a particular rule and under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.

Antonyms for anchorites

noun anchorites

  • monks — (in Christianity) a man who has withdrawn from the world for religious reasons, especially as a member of an order of cenobites living according to a particular rule and under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.

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