Eremite

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A Christian hermit or religious recluse who withdraws from society to live in solitary devotion.

“The eremite spent decades in a mountain cave, devoted entirely to prayer and contemplation.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

er·e·mite

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Synonyms

hermitrecluseanchoritesolitary

Antonyms

cenobite

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains double E at start and end with M in the middle, making EREMITE a tricky but vowel-rich guess

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, the M adds value and the double E offers useful hooks at either end

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “eremite”.

meeter metier eerie eimer emeer ermit merit meter metre miter mitre mtier remet remit retem retie timer eire emer emir emit erie erme ieee

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