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cloistered

adjective more cloistered · most cloistered

  1. Dwelling or raised in, or as if in, cloisters; solitary. Cloistered friars and vestal nuns.
  2. Isolated, protected, hidden away for the sake of maintaining innocence. […]“The Vegan” is a less cloistered book, with bigger, more universal themes.
  3. Naive, lacking in worldliness.
  4. Furnished with cloisters. both the Greeks and Romans […]had commonly two cloiſtered open Courts, one serving for the Womens ſide, and the other for the Men

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of cloister

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adj isolated, protected, hidden away for the sake of maintaining innocence

Españolenclaustrado, enceldado
Deutschklösterlich, abgeschieden, weltabgeschieden

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@misc{cloistered_2026,
  title = {cloistered},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cloistered},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}