noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:She could not stand the noise of society, so she became a hermitess in a secluded cave.

Definition:A female hermit or solitary religious person.

From hermitess

Example:He was a recluse who enjoyed the quietness of nature in his small cottage.

Definition:A person who lives a private and hidden life, especially a solitary life spent in a cell, hut, or cottage, apart from ordinary social activity.

From recluse