Digital Hermit

C1 8+

Pronunciation: /ˈdɪdʒɪtl ˈhɜrmɪt/

Definitions of digital hermit

noun a person who avoids social interaction and spends a significant amount of time online or using digital technology

Example Sentences

A1 A digital hermit is someone who avoids social media and technology.

A2 My cousin is a digital hermit because she prefers to disconnect from the online world.

B1 The digital hermit spent his days reading books and going for walks in nature.

B2 As a digital hermit, she found peace in solitude away from the constant buzz of technology.

C1 The digital hermit's lifestyle of minimal technology use allowed him to focus on personal growth and introspection.

C2 Being a digital hermit in today's hyperconnected world requires discipline and a strong sense of self.

Examples of digital hermit in a Sentence

formal The digital hermit lived in seclusion, away from the bustling online world.

informal My friend is such a digital hermit, he rarely checks his messages or social media.

slang I used to be a total digital hermit, but now I can't go a day without my phone.

figurative After the incident, she became a digital hermit, avoiding all forms of communication.

Grammatical Forms of digital hermit

past tense

digital hermited

plural

digital hermits

comparative

more digital hermit

superlative

most digital hermit

present tense

digital hermits

future tense

will digital hermit

perfect tense

has digital hermit

continuous tense

is digital hermiting

singular

digital hermit

positive degree

digital hermit

infinitive

to digital hermit

gerund

digital hermiting

participle

digital hermited

Origin and Evolution of digital hermit

First Known Use: 1999 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'digital hermit' originated from the combination of 'digital' referring to technology and 'hermit' referring to a person who lives in seclusion from society.
Evolution of the word: Initially used to describe individuals who choose to live a secluded lifestyle in the digital age, the term has evolved to also encompass people who limit their use of technology and social media platforms for privacy or personal reasons.