отше́льник — meaning in English
otshelnik
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English meaning
- hermit noun A person who lives alone, away from other people, often by choice.
- recluse adj Living apart from others; withdrawn from society.
- solitary adjective Alone; without any companions present.
- troglodyte noun A member of a supposed prehistoric race that lived in caves or holes, a caveman.
Senses
отше́льник is used for these senses in English:
- recluse A person who lives in self-imposed isolation or seclusion from the world, especially for religious purposes; a hermit.
- solitary (countable) One who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchorite, hermit or recluse.
- troglodyte (derogatory) A reclusive, reactionary or out-of-date person, especially if brutish.
- troglodyte (computing) A person who chooses not to keep up to date with the latest software and hardware.
hermit — full definition
- noun A person who lives alone, away from other people, often by choice.
- noun A small creature that lives inside a borrowed shell, i.e. a hermit crab.
recluse — full definition
- adj Living apart from others; withdrawn from society.
- noun A person who deliberately avoids other people and lives in isolation.