What is another word for Hermitess?
Pronunciation: [hˈɜːma͡ɪtˌɛs] (IPA) 
A hermitess is a female hermit. However, there are many synonyms that are commonly used to refer to a female who lives a reclusive life. Some of the most common synonyms of hermitess include anchorite, recluse, solitary, ascetic, and anchoress. Other less common synonyms include retiring, sequestered, withdrawn, and introverted. While all of these synonyms describe a person who lives alone and avoids social interaction, they may also have slightly different connotations depending on the context in which they are used. Regardless of the synonym used, all refer to a person who prefers solitude and a simple, isolated lifestyle.
