Wiktionary
monklike
a. Resembling a monk or some aspect of one.
Usage examples of "monklike".
Jak was the one with the fastest reflexes, but he was kneeling at the front of the raft, gun drawn, looking up at the monklike figures who hung on the bridge above them.
He wore a cloak with a deep, monklike cowl, and his face stared out from the shadows.
Nemoto was hunched over, monklike, a slow patient figure redolent of age, tending her plants of glass and light.
Cassandra, barriers down, had broken the facade of monklike austerity, of indifference to women, which he kept so firmly in place.