Synonyms & related words for sannyasi

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of sannyasi — including mendicant, fakir. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to sannyasi

Explore words related to sannyasi — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include sannyasin, sadhu, saddhu, ashrama, swami, ashramite, ashram, fakeer. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for sannyasi

Common synonyms for sannyasi include mendicant, fakir — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does sannyasi come from?

The word sannyasi breaks down into 2 roots of Sanskrit origin: sann-, from Sanskrit sam (“together, completely”); and yasi, from Sanskrit asa (“casting down, renunciation”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.