clois·tral (kloi str l) also claus·tral (klôstrl)adj. 1. Of, relating to, or suggesting a cloister; secluded. 2. Living in a cloister. |
cloistral [ˈklɔɪstrəl], claustral
adj
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) of, like, or characteristic of a cloister
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| Adj. | 1. |  cloistral - of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vowsunworldly - not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations; "was unworldly and did not greatly miss worldly rewards"- Sheldon Cheney |
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