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  • 51misanthrope — Synonyms and related words: Anglophobe, Russophobe, anchoret, anchorite, bigot, cynic, hater, hermit, lone wolf, loner, man hater, misanthropist, misogynist, racist, recluse, sexist, woman hater, xenophobe …

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  • 52anchorite — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. anchoret, recluse, hermit (See asceticism) …

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  • 53asceticism — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Extremism in self restraint Nouns 1. asceticism, puritanism, austerity; abstinence, abstemiousness; [self ]mortification, [self ]denial, maceration, sackcloth and ashes, hair shirt, flagellation; penance,… …

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  • 54seclusion — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Shutting away Nouns 1. seclusion, privacy; retirement; reclusion, recess; rustication, rus in urbe; solitude; solitariness, isolation; loneness, withdrawal, hermitism, ermitism, anchoritism, voluntary… …

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  • 55anchorite — n. Hermit, recluse, solitary, anchoret, eremite, solitaire …

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  • 56eremite — n. (Poetical.) Hermit, anchoret, anchorite, solitaire, recluse …

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  • 57hermit — n. Anchorite, anchoret, recluse, solitary, solitaire, eremite (poetical) …

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  • 58ascetic — I. a. Austere, rigid, severe, stern, puritan ical, over renunciatory, over self denying, self mortifying, over abstinent. II. n. Recluse, hermit, anchoret, anchorite, solitary, solitaire, eremite, devotee, mortifier of the flesh …

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  • 59recluse — I. a. Secluded, sequestered, retired, solitary, shut up. II. n. Hermit, anchoret, solitary, solitaire, anchorite, eremite, ascetic …

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  • 60solitary — I. a. 1. Lone, lonely, alone, unaccompanied, companionless. 2. Isolated, secluded, unfrequented, retired, deserted, remote, lonely, desert. 3. Dismal, gloomy, desolate, cheerless, lonesome, lonely, still, separate. 4. Single, sole, individual. II …

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