HyperDic: eremitic

English > 2 senses of the word eremitic:
ADJECTIVEperteremitic, eremiticalof or relating to or befitting eremites or their practices of hermitic living
alleremitic, anchoritic, eremitical, hermitic, hermiticalcharacterized by ascetic solitude
English > eremitic: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to or befitting eremites or their practices of hermitic living.
Example"eremitic austerities"
Synonymeremitical
Oppositecenobitic, coenobitic, cenobitical, coenobiticalOf or relating to or befitting cenobites or their practices of communal living
Spanisheremítico
Nounseremitea Christian recluse
English > eremitic: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningCharacterized by ascetic solitude.
Example"the eremitic element in the life of a religious colony"
Synonymsanchoritic, eremitical, hermitic, hermitical
Broaderunworldlynot concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations
Spanishanacorítico, eremitíco
Nounseremitea Christian recluse

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