hermitism
/ˈhɜrmɪtɪzəm/
noun
- The practice or way of life of a hermit; living alone and away from society.
- Modern hermitism is sometimes chosen by people who want to escape consumer culture.
- The novel explores the appeal of hermitism in a noisy, crowded world.
- In medieval times, hermitism was a common form of religious devotion.
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