English adjective: cloistered | |||
| 1. | cloistered of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows | ||
| Synonyms | cloistral, conventual, monastic, monastical | ||
| Similar | unworldly | ||
| Antonyms | worldly, secular, temporal | ||
| 2. | cloistered providing privacy or seclusion | ||
| Samples | 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. | ||
| Synonyms | reclusive, secluded, sequestered | ||
| Similar | private | ||
| Antonyms | public | ||