Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling an eremite, or a person who lives a solitary life, especially in a monastery or hermitage.

“The eremitish nature of the old monk’s lifestyle drew many to his humble abode.”

2. verb

to make or become eremitish, or to retire to a hermitage or solitary life.

“After years of city life, she decided to eremitish and find inner peace in the mountains.”

3. adverb

in a solitary or eremitish manner.

“The hermit lived eremitishly in the depths of the forest, untouched by the outside world.”