adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Alternative form of eremitic. alt-of, alternative

   "an eremitical life in the woods"

Adjective

1. 1
   characterized by ascetic solitude wordnet
2. 2
   of or relating to or befitting eremites or their practices of hermitic living wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

anchoriticanchoriticeremiticeremitichermitichermitical

Example

More examples

"an eremitical life in the woods"

Etymology

From eremitic + -al.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.