monkishly

/ˈmʌŋkɪʃli/
adverb
  1. In a manner that is simple, plain, or self-denying, like a monk.
    • She dressed monkishly in plain gray clothes with no jewelry.
    • He lived monkishly, eating only rice and vegetables.
    • The room was decorated monkishly, with bare walls and a single candle.
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