cloister - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for cloister ?

Here are the synonyms for cloister , a list of similar words for cloister from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

a courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions)

Synonyms

• cloister

More generic

• court
• courtyard

Noun

residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)

Synonyms

• cloister
• religious residence

More generic

• residence

More specific

• convent
• monastery
• priory

Verb

seclude from the world in or as if in a cloister

Synonyms

• cloister

More generic

• insulate
• isolate

Verb

surround with a cloister

Synonyms

• cloister

More generic

• border
• environ
• ring
• skirt
• surround

Verb

surround with a cloister, as of a garden

Synonyms

• cloister

More generic

• border
• environ
• ring
• skirt
• surround

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