verb🔗ShareTo become a Roman Catholic religious."After graduating college, Maria felt a strong calling to her faith and ultimately decided to be cloistered, joining a convent and dedicating her life to God. "religionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo confine in a cloister, voluntarily or not."After her illness, she cloistered herself in her bedroom for a week, only emerging for meals. "religionsocietymindcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo deliberately withdraw from worldly things."After years of working in a stressful city job, she cloistered herself in a remote cabin to write her novel. "religionphilosophymindsoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo provide with a cloister or cloisters."The architect cloistered the college just like the monastery which founded it."religionarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo protect or isolate."The parents cloistered their child indoors during the flu outbreak to protect her from getting sick. "societyactionorganizationhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDwelling or raised in, or as if in, cloisters; solitary."Because she grew up in a very cloistered environment, she felt unprepared for the challenges of college life. "charactermindsocietyphilosophyreligionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIsolated, protected, hidden away for the sake of maintaining innocence"Having been homeschooled and rarely allowed to socialize, the young woman led a surprisingly cloistered life. "societyculturereligionhumanmoralcharactermindeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNaive, lacking in worldliness"Having spent his entire life in a small village and attending a strict boarding school, he was surprisingly cloistered and unaware of many current events. "characterhumanmindattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFurnished with cloisters."The old monastery, cloistered and peaceful, provided a quiet retreat for reflection. "architecturereligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading