eremitical

• Relatif à l'ermite ou caractéristique de celui-ci ; solitaire, retiré du monde et reclus, souvent associé à un mode de vie ascétique.

Relating to or characteristic of a hermit; solitary and reclusive.

1. Related to hermitic lifeB2formal

   Relating to or characteristic of a hermit or eremite; living in seclusion and solitude.

   érémitique

   • The monastery was founded in an eremitical tradition.
   • His eremitical lifestyle involved long periods of silence and prayer.
   • She chose an eremitical existence far from the city.

   Synonymesanchoriticeremiticreclusivesolitary

   Antonymesgregarioussociablesocial

2. Ascetically solitaryC1formal

   Characterized by a solitary, ascetic way of life, often for spiritual reasons.

   Érémitique

   • The eremitical practices of the desert fathers inspired many.
   • He adopted an eremitical discipline, fasting and meditating daily.
   • Her eremitical retreat lasted for three years in a remote cabin.

   Synonymesanchoriticasceticeremiticmonasticreclusivesolitary

   Antonymesgregarioussociablesocial