EREMITICAL

anchoritic, eremitic, eremitical, hermitic, hermitical

(adjective) characterized by ascetic solitude; “the eremitic element in the life of a religious colony”; “his hermitic existence”

eremitic, eremitical

(adjective) of or relating to or befitting eremites or their practices of hermitic living; “eremitic austerities”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

eremitical (comparative more eremitical, superlative most eremitical)

Alternative form of eremitic

Source: Wiktionary


Er`e*mit"ic, Er`e*mit"ic*al, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to an eremite; hermitical; living in solitude. "An eremitical life in the woods." Fuller. "The eremitic instinct." Lowell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

2 July 2025

RESTITUTION

(noun) getting something back again; “upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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