Pronunciation: /ˈhɜrmɪt/
noun a person who lives in solitude, especially for religious reasons
A1 The hermit lived alone in the forest.
A2 The hermit rarely interacted with other people.
B1 The hermit spent years in solitude, away from society.
B2 The hermit's secluded lifestyle was a choice, not a necessity.
C1 The hermit's deep contemplation led to profound insights.
C2 The hermit's wisdom was sought after by many seeking guidance.
verb not applicable
A1 He hermits in his room when he wants to be alone.
A2 She hermits away in the countryside to escape the city noise.
B1 The author hermits himself in a secluded cabin to focus on writing.
B2 After a long day at work, she hermits in her cozy reading nook with a cup of tea.
C1 The artist hermits in a remote studio to find inspiration for her next masterpiece.
C2 During meditation retreats, participants often hermit for extended periods of silence and introspection.
adjective not applicable
A1 The hermit man lived alone in the mountains.
A2 She preferred a hermit lifestyle, away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
B1 The hermit monk spent his days in quiet contemplation.
B2 The artist was known for his hermit-like dedication to his work.
C1 The scientist's hermit tendencies allowed him to focus solely on his research.
C2 The writer's hermit nature led to a reclusive existence, rarely seen in public.
adverb not applicable
A1 He lives like a hermit, rarely leaving his house.
A2 She prefers to work alone, like a hermit in the mountains.
B1 After a long day at work, he enjoys hermit-like solitude in his peaceful garden.
B2 The writer secluded himself in a cabin in the woods, living a hermit existence to focus on his novel.
C1 The artist retreated to a remote island, embracing a hermit lifestyle to find inspiration for his next masterpiece.
C2 Despite his fame, the actor sought solace in the mountains, living as a hermit for a year to escape the pressures of Hollywood.
pronoun not applicable
A1 The hermit lives alone in the forest.
A2 The hermit prefers solitude over socializing.
B1 The hermit enjoys the peace and quiet of their remote cabin.
B2 The hermit's lifestyle is simple and self-sufficient.
C1 The hermit has renounced worldly possessions in pursuit of spiritual enlightenment.
C2 The hermit's seclusion allows for deep introspection and meditation.
preposition not applicable
A1 The hermit in the forest lived alone.
A2 She decided to live like a hermit in the mountains.
B1 The writer chose to be a hermit in order to focus on his work.
B2 The hermit's cabin was hidden deep in the woods.
C1 After years of solitude, the hermit finally welcomed visitors to his sanctuary.
C2 The hermitage was a place of peace and reflection for those seeking solace.
conjunction not applicable
A1 He decided to live like a hermit, away from society.
A2 She lived as a hermit in the mountains for many years.
B1 The old man chose to become a hermit after retiring from his job.
B2 Being a hermit allowed him to focus on his spiritual growth.
C1 The writer secluded himself like a hermit in order to finish his novel.
C2 Despite his hermit-like lifestyle, he was well-respected in the community.
interjection not applicable
A1 Hermit! Please come out of your cave.
A2 Hermit, could you help me find my way back to the village?
B1 Hermit, I seek your wisdom on this matter.
B2 Hermit, I have traveled far to seek your guidance.
C1 Hermit, your solitude is admirable.
C2 Hermit, I am honored to be in your presence.
article not applicable
A1 The hermit lived alone in the mountains.
A2 The hermit rarely spoke to anyone and preferred solitude.
B1 The hermit's simple lifestyle was admired by many who sought peace.
B2 The hermit's wisdom and knowledge of nature were renowned throughout the region.
C1 The hermit's reclusive nature was seen as a form of enlightenment by some.
C2 The hermit's profound insights into the human condition were sought after by scholars and seekers alike.
formal The hermit lived in seclusion in the mountains, away from society.
informal The old man down the street is a bit of a hermit, rarely leaving his house.
slang I heard that guy is a total hermit, always holed up in his room playing video games.
figurative After the breakup, she became a hermit, avoiding social interactions at all costs.
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