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Adjective: eremitic
  1. Characterized by ascetic solitude
    "the eremitic element in the life of a religious colony";
    - anchoritic, eremitical, hermitic, hermitical
     
  2. Of or relating to or befitting eremites or their practices of hermitic living
    "eremitic austerities";
    - eremitical

See also: unworldly

Antonym: coenobitical [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Eremitic