EREMITES Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word eremites. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for EREMITES
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anchorites | nounn | |||||||
noun • one retired from society for religious reasons | ||||||||
ascetics | nounn | |||||||
adjective • pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline noun • someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline adjective satellite • practicing great self-denial | ||||||||
hermits | nounn | |||||||
noun • one retired from society for religious reasons • one who lives in solitude | ||||||||
monks | nounn | |||||||
noun • a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work • United States jazz pianist who was one of the founders of the bebop style (1917-1982) | ||||||||
solitaries | nounn | |||||||
noun • confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners • one who lives in solitude adjective satellite • characterized by or preferring solitude • of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies • lacking companions or companionship • being the only one; single and isolated from others • devoid of creatures |