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Definition of hermit-like in English: hermit-likeadjective Avoiding the company of other people; solitary. he has been living a hermit-like existence on the outskirts of town Example sentencesExamples - He was a reluctant celebrity, less comfortable in the limelight than in the hermit-like world he fashioned for himself off the pitcher's mound.
- In an attempt to break out of my recent hermit-like state, I've decided to try going out and being vaguely sociable a bit more often.
- He eked out a hermit-like existence in a cottage in Ireland without electricity or running water.
- In contrast to my hermit-like personality, I'm fascinated by people.
- Most lonely people remain that way, only occasionally lifted out of their hermit-like social life to experience bitter disappointment.
- I am anti-social and hermit-like and can only take most people in small doses.
- Being hermit-like, I tend to blend in to the surroundings more often than I make an impression.
- The brothers had been hermit-like farmers since they were children, living a secluded life of poverty and near inseparability.
- Even with his silent and hermit-like nature, he had a few friends: Ben, Luis, and Tobias.
- It was also a collaborative activity, which is always fun, especially as an antidote to the normal rather hermit-like existence of writing and research.
Synonyms secluded, sheltered, sequestered, shielded, protected
Definition of hermit-like in US English: hermit-likeadjectiveˈhərmitˌlīk Avoiding the company of other people; solitary. he has been living a hermit-like existence on the outskirts of town Example sentencesExamples - In contrast to my hermit-like personality, I'm fascinated by people.
- He was a reluctant celebrity, less comfortable in the limelight than in the hermit-like world he fashioned for himself off the pitcher's mound.
- Most lonely people remain that way, only occasionally lifted out of their hermit-like social life to experience bitter disappointment.
- It was also a collaborative activity, which is always fun, especially as an antidote to the normal rather hermit-like existence of writing and research.
- The brothers had been hermit-like farmers since they were children, living a secluded life of poverty and near inseparability.
- I am anti-social and hermit-like and can only take most people in small doses.
- In an attempt to break out of my recent hermit-like state, I've decided to try going out and being vaguely sociable a bit more often.
- He eked out a hermit-like existence in a cottage in Ireland without electricity or running water.
- Even with his silent and hermit-like nature, he had a few friends: Ben, Luis, and Tobias.
- Being hermit-like, I tend to blend in to the surroundings more often than I make an impression.
Synonyms secluded, sheltered, sequestered, shielded, protected
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