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Definition of Solitudinarian
1. Noun. One who lives in solitude.
Generic synonyms: Lone Hand, Lone Wolf, Loner
Specialized synonyms: John The Baptist, St. John The Baptist
Derivative terms: Hermitic, Hermitical, Recluse, Solitary
Definition of Solitudinarian
1. Noun. (archaic) One who remains solitary. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Solitudinarian
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Solitudinarian
Literary usage of Solitudinarian
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... said of Bryant and Longfellow; while Poe, temperamentally, a mystic solitudinarian,
in the field of poetic art presented the apotheosis of spirituality. ..."
2. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1899)
""He pays no visits and, being a solitudinarian, frequents not even a single club
in London. He dresses punctiliously for dinner every day. ..."
3. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1899)
"He pays no visits, and being a solitudinarian, frequents not even a single club
in London. He dresses punctiliously for dinner every day. ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... of Bryant and Longfellow ; while Poe, temperamentally, a mystic solitudinarian,
in the field of poetic art presented the apotheosis of spirituality. ..."