eremitism
/ˈɛrəˌmɪtɪzəm/
noun
- The practice or state of living alone, away from society, often for religious or spiritual reasons.
- Many ancient monks chose eremitism to focus entirely on prayer and meditation.
- Her eremitism in a remote cabin helped her find inner peace.
- The novel explores the challenges of eremitism in the modern world.
- A lifestyle or preference for solitude and seclusion, not necessarily religious.
- Some writers practice a form of eremitism to avoid distractions.
- After years of city life, he embraced eremitism and moved to the countryside.
- Her eremitism was a choice, not a punishment.
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