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hermitic

 

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Adjective hermitic has 1 sense
  1. anchoritic, eremitic, eremitical, hermitic, hermitical - characterized by ascetic solitude; "the eremitic element in the life of a religious colony"; "his hermitic existence"
    Antonym: worldly (indirect, via unworldly)

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Hermitic

Part of Speech: Adjective

Pronunciation: her-MIT-ik


Definition:

1. Pertaining to or characteristic of a hermit or the life of a hermit.

Example sentence: Living a hermitic lifestyle, John isolated himself in a remote cabin deep in the woods.


2. Isolated, secluded, or withdrawn from society.

Example sentence: The old castle stood on a hermitic hill, far away from the bustling city.


3. Designed to be airtight or impervious to air.

Example sentence: The scientific experiment required the use of a hermitic chamber to prevent any external air interference.


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