Meanings
adjectiveeremitical (comparative more eremitical, superlative most eremitical)
comparative more eremitical · superlative most eremitical
- alternativeAlternative form of eremitic.
an eremitical life in the woods
a. 1662 (date written), Thomas Fuller, The History of the Worthies of England, London: […] J[ohn] G[rismond,] W[illiam] L[eybourne] and W[illiam] G[odbid], published 1662, →OCLC
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveof or relating to or befitting eremites or their practices of hermitic living
Similar
adjectivecharacterized by ascetic solitude
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APA
eremitical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eremitical
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“eremitical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eremitical. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eremitical,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eremitical.
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