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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Er·e·mit·ic Er·e·mit·ic·al a. Of or pertaining to an eremite; hermitical; living in solitude. “An eremitical life in the woods.” --Fuller. “The eremitic instinct.”
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 eremitical
      adj 1: of or relating to or befitting eremites or their practices
             of hermitic living; "eremitic austerities" [syn: eremitic]
             [ant: cenobitic]
      2: characterized by ascetic solitude; "the eremitic element in
         the life of a religious colony"; "his hermitic existence"
         [syn: anchoritic, eremitic, hermitic, hermitical]
      3: characterized by or preferring solitude in mode of life;
         "the eremitic element in the life of a religious colony";
         "a lone wolf"; "a man of a solitary disposition" [syn: eremitic,
          lone(a), solitary]