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adjective
- 1. enclosed by or having a cloister: "a cloistered walkway"
- 2. kept away from the outside world; sheltered: "a cloistered upbringing"
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CLOISTERED definition: 1. separated from and communicating little with the outside world: 2. surrounded by covered…. Learn more.
cloistered: [adjective] being or living in or as if in a cloister.
3 meanings: 1. secluded or shut up from the world 2. living in a monastery or nunnery 3. (of a building, courtyard, etc) having.... Click for more definitions.
cloister: [noun] a monastic establishment. an area within a monastery or convent to which the religious are normally restricted. monastic life. a place or state of seclusion.
CLOISTERED meaning: 1. separated from and communicating little with the outside world: 2. surrounded by covered…. Learn more.
Adj. 1. cloistered - of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
Definition of cloistered adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A complete guide to the word "CLOISTERED": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
Cloistered definition: secluded from the world; sheltered. See examples of CLOISTERED used in a sentence.
Cloistered definition: Dwelling or raised in, or as if in, cloisters ; solitary . Cloistered seclusion is an artificial condition quite at variance with human instincts and habits, and the treatment, long continued, has proved injurious to health, inducing mental breakdown.
