eremitic

/ˌɛrəˈmɪtɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or characteristic of a hermit; living in solitude, especially for religious reasons.
    • Her eremitic tendencies made her prefer a cabin in the woods over city living.
    • The monk led an eremitic life in a small cave in the desert.
    • The novel describes the eremitic practices of early Christian ascetics.
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