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Cloistered

Cloistered Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Cloistered? [adj] providing privacy or seclusion; "the cloistered academic world of books"; "sat close together in the sequestered pergola"; "sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree"; "a secluded romantic spot" [adj] of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows Synonyms \| Synonyms for Cloistered: cloistral \| conventual \| monastic \| monastical \| private \| reclusive \| secluded \| sequestered \| unworldly Related Terms \| Find terms related to Cloistered: anchoritic \| at rest \| barred \| beleaguered \| beset \| besieged \| blockaded \| bound \| cabined \| caged \| calm \| claustral \| closed-in \| confined \| conventical \| conventual \| cool \| cooped \| cordoned \| cordoned off \| corralled \| cramped \| cribbed \| detained \| domestic \| dwindling \| ebbing \| enclosed \| eremitic \| even-tenored \| fenced \| halcyon \| hedged \| hemmed \| hermitic \| hermitish \| hushed \| immured \| impassive \| impounded \| imprisoned \| in confinement \| incarcerated \| isolated \| jailed \| kept in \| leaguered \| mewed \| moldering \| monachal \| monasterial \| monastic \| pacific \| paled \| peaceable \| peaceful \| penned \| pent \| pent-up \| placid \| quarantined \| quiescent \| quiet \| railed \| recluse \| reposeful \| reposing \| restful \| resting \| restrained \| restricted \| secluded \| sequestered \| sequestrated \| sheltered \| shut in \| shut up \| shut-in \| smooth \| stay-at-home \| still \| still as death \| stillish \| stilly \| stoic \| stolid \| subsiding \| tranquil \| unagitated \| under restraint \| undisturbed \| unmoved \| unperturbed \| unruffled \| unstirring \| untroubled \| walled \| walled-in \| waning See Also \| Cloistered In Webster's Dictionary \Clois"tered\, a. 1. Dwelling in cloisters; solitary. ``Cloistered friars and vestal nuns.'' --Hudibras. In cloistered state let selfish sages dwell, Proud that their heart is narrow as their cell. --Shenstone. 2. Furnished with cloisters. --Sir H. Wotton.

Cloistered Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cloistered?

[adj] providing privacy or seclusion; "the cloistered academic world of books"; "sat close together in the sequestered pergola"; "sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree"; "a secluded romantic spot"
[adj] of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows

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Cloistered In Webster's Dictionary

\Clois"tered\, a.
1. Dwelling in cloisters; solitary. ``Cloistered friars and
   vestal nuns.'' --Hudibras.

         In cloistered state let selfish sages dwell, Proud
         that their heart is narrow as their cell.
                                               --Shenstone.

2. Furnished with cloisters. --Sir H. Wotton.

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