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Eremitism

Definition:

Eremitism refers to the act or state of living as a hermit, often in seclusion from society and seeking spiritual solitude.

Senses:

1. Noun - A lifestyle or practice of living in solitude, typically for religious or philosophical reasons.

2. Noun - The condition of being a hermit or living as a recluse.

Examples:

1. Noun - A lifestyle or practice:

Many individuals turn to eremitism as a means to deepen their spiritual connection.

The history books are filled with stories of eremitism, from famous religious figures to humble practitioners.

2. Noun - Condition of being a hermit:

The eremitism of the old man was betrayed by his unkempt appearance and disinterest in social interaction.

Sometimes, eremitism can be seen as a way to escape the pressures of modern society.

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