CLOISTERING
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Cloistering.
Cloistering - as a noun
Residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
religious residenceHypernyms (Closely Related)
residenceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions)
Cloistering - as a verb
Surround with a cloister, as of a garden
Surround with a cloister
Example: "Cloister the garden"
Seclude from the world in or as if in a cloister
Example: "She cloistered herself in the office"
Example Sentences
"She led a cloistering life, rarely venturing out of her home."
"The cloistering walls of the monastery provided a serene atmosphere."
"The cloistering effect of her strict upbringing made it difficult for her to socialize."
"He found solace in the cloistering silence of the library."
"Their cloistering behavior kept them isolated from the outside world."
Word Game Points
Is CLOISTERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cloistering is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CLOISTERING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is CLOISTERING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cloistering is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCLOISTERING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is CLOISTERING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cloistering is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCLOISTERING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.