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Recent Examples of eremiteWalden, after all, is a kind of how-to guide, a self-help book for aspiring eremites.—Jeet Heer, The New Republic, 19 Mar. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eremite
hermit
Noun
Dexter is now a bit of a hermit living in the wilderness, when his past begins to catch up with him.
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James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Aug. 2025
The technique was initially practiced alone, but in 1260 a hermit in Perugia launched a movement, and organized processions of mass self-flagellation broke out across Italy.
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