eremitism
The state of being a hermitThe state of being a hermit; seclusion from society.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The state of being a hermit; seclusion from society.
More definitions
- monasticism characterized by solitude in which the social dimension of life is sacrificed to the primacy of religious experience
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From eremite + -ism.From eremite + -ism.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatederemitic
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable