Overview of verb cloister

The verb cloister has 3 senses

• cloister -- (surround with a cloister, as of a garden)


• cloister -- (surround with a cloister; "cloister the garden")


• cloister -- (seclude from the world in or as if in a cloister; "She cloistered herself in the office")

Overview of adj cloistered

The adj cloistered has 2 senses

• cloistered, cloistral, conventual, monastic, monastical -- (of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows)


• cloistered, reclusive, secluded, sequestered -- (providing privacy or seclusion; "the cloistered academic world of books"; "sat close together in the sequestered pergola"; "sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree"; "a secluded romantic spot")