ADJECTIVE | all | cloistered, cloistral, conventual, monastic, monastical | of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows |
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all | cloistered, reclusive, secluded, sequestered | providing privacy or seclusion |
Sounds | kloy'sterd | |
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Rhymes | Abelard ... word / Word: 269 rhymes with erd... |
Meaning | Of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows. | |
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Synonyms | cloistral, conventual, monastic, monastical | |
Broader | unworldly | not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations |
Spanish | claustral, conventual, monástico | |
Catalan | claustral, monàstic |
Meaning | Providing privacy or seclusion. | |
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Example | "the cloistered academic world of books" | |
Synonyms | reclusive, secluded, sequestered | |
Broader | private | Confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy |
Spanish | aislado, apartado, recogido, retirado, solitario | |
Catalan | aïllat, apartat, isolat, recollit, retirat, solitari |
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