Eremitish

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Characteristic of a hermit; solitary obsolete

    "So much as doing good is better than not doing evil, will I account Christian good fellowship better than an eremitish and melancholy solitariness."

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"So much as doing good is better than not doing evil, will I account Christian good fellowship better than an eremitish and melancholy solitariness."

Etymology

From eremite + -ish.

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