Word: hermit

Category: hermit

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Synonyms: hermit

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: hermit

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spanish
Translations:
ermitaño
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german
Translations:
einsiedler, eremit
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french
Translations:
anachorète, ermite, solitaire, reclus
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italian
Translations:
eremita, solitario, romito
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portuguese
Translations:
eremita
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dutch
Translations:
heremiet, kluizenaar
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russian
Translations:
пустынник, подвижник, отшельник, затворник
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norwegian
Translations:
eremitt, eneboer
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finnish
Translations:
erakko
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czech
Translations:
poustevník
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polish
Translations:
pustelnik, anachoreta
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greek
Translations:
ερημίτης, ασκητής
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ukrainian
Translations:
пустинник
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estonian
Translations:
erak, eremiit
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croatian
Translations:
pustinjak
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latvian
Translations:
vientuļnieks
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romanian
Translations:
singuratic, pustnic

The meaning and "use of": hermit

noun
  • a person living in solitude as a religious discipline. - Secular idleness would have little meaning in solitude, and the religious contemplation of the hermit or monk is not in question here.
  • a hummingbird found in the shady lower layers of tropical forests, foraging along a regular route. - A local guide took us out the first morning for a half-day of birding, including a visit to a lek of performing green hermit hummingbirds, and then got us on our way to the Canopy Tower, a short distance north of the city.

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