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CLOISTERED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Providing privacy or seclusion
Example:
a secluded romantic spot
Synonyms:
cloistered; reclusive; secluded; sequestered
Classified under:
Similar:
private (confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
Synonyms:
cloistered; cloistral; conventual; monastic; monastical
Classified under:
Similar:
unworldly (not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb cloister
