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ermitaño — meaning in English

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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  • recluse adj Living apart from others; withdrawn from society.
  • unsociable adj not desiring the company of others

Senses

ermitaño is used for these senses in English:

  • hermit Any in the subfamily Phaethornithinae of hummingbirds.
  • recluse A person who lives in self-imposed isolation or seclusion from the world, especially for religious purposes; a hermit.
  • unsociable unfriendly

hermit — full definition

  1. noun A person who lives alone, away from other people, often by choice.
  2. noun A small creature that lives inside a borrowed shell, i.e. a hermit crab.

recluse — full definition

  1. adj Living apart from others; withdrawn from society.
  2. noun A person who deliberately avoids other people and lives in isolation.

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