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cloistered
DEFINITIONS OF:
cloistered
1
adj
providing privacy or seclusion
“the
cloistered
academic world of books”
Synonyms:
reclusive
,
secluded
,
sequestered
private
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
adj
of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
Synonyms:
cloistral
,
conventual
,
monastic
,
monastical
unworldly
not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations
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