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Eremitic (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Of or relating to or befitting eremites or their practices of hermitic living; "eremitic austerities".

Classification

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

Examples

  • The monastery was a hub for eremitic activity, with monks devoting themselves to solitude and prayer.
  • His decision to sell his possessions and move to a mountain cave was an attempt to live a more eremitic lifestyle.
  • The reclusive writer lived in eremitic solitude, avoiding the world outside his isolated cabin.
  • Eremitic monks throughout history have made extreme physical and spiritual sacrifices, living off berries and alms.
  • By shedding all material comforts and human relationships, she aspired to lead a true eremitic life.

Synonyms

  • Eremitical

Antonyms

  • Cenobitic

Related Words

  • Eremite (noun)

Meaning 2

Characterized by ascetic solitude; "the eremitic element in the life of a religious colony"; "his hermitic existence".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Hermitical
  • Hermitic
  • Anchoritic
  • Eremitical

Related Words

  • Eremite (noun)
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