29
monk(noun, religious, god, ascetic, monastic)
14
hermit(noun, person, seclusion exclusion, abbot)
9
recluse(noun, person, seclusion exclusion)
8
anchorite(noun, solitary, religious, seclusion exclusion, monastic)
6
cenobite(religious, seclusion exclusion, monastic, nun, abbot)
5
solitary
4
friar(religious, monastic, pokey, nun, hermit)
4
monastic
3
anchoret(noun, seclusion exclusion)
3
brother
3
outcast
3
religious(monastic, nun, abbot)
3
troglodyte(noun, seclusion exclusion)
2
ascetic
2
introvert(noun, person, character, behavior)
2
lone wolf
2
loner
1
abbot
1
anchoress
1
castaway
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