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Eremitical (Adjective)

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

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

The secluded mountain hut reflected the eremitical lifestyle the old man had chosen to live in solitude and contemplation.
The early Christian community revered the eremitical austerities practiced by Saint Simeon the Stylite for his devotion to a life of quiet reflection.
Her decision to live an eremitical life was deeply influenced by the mystics of the Middle Ages.
The simple hermitage with its sparse furnishings epitomized the eremitical ideals of self-denial and asceticism.
Abba Or's journey into the Egyptian desert marked the beginning of his eremitical life, dedicated to prayer and physical labor.

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

All adjective clusters.

The monastery was founded by a group of monks who sought an eremitical life of prayer and contemplation in the wilderness.
The old hermit lived an eremitical existence on the mountain, cut off from the world and devoted to his faith.
Despite the many visitors to the shrine, the saint's tomb exuded an eremitical aura of peace and solitude.
Her eremitical nature led her to leave the bustling city and move to a secluded cabin in the woods.
The ancient cave's eremitical silence was only broken by the sound of dripping water and the distant call of a bird.