Cloistered Definition & Meaning | Bay Area Crosswords

About The Word Cloistered

Learn about the word Cloistered to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Cloistered definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

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

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.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

Lacquer ‐ a hard glossy coating [n] a black resinous substance obtained…
Shoshoni ‐ a member of the North American Indian people (related to the…
Rock 'n' roll ‐ a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of…
Plumpness ‐ the bodily property of being…
Misogynous ‐ hating women in…
Chronic glaucoma ‐ glaucoma caused by blockage of the canal of Schlemm; produces…
Photocathode ‐ a cathode that emits electrons when…
Genus xanthium ‐ coarse herbs having small heads of greenish flowers followed…
Obovate ‐ of a leaf shape; egg-shaped with the narrower end…
Neo ‐ (used as a combining form) recent or new; "`neo' is a combining…