Furnished with cloisters; arranged in the form of a cloister.

Shut up in a cloister; inhabiting a convent.

Solitary; retired from the world; secret; concealed.

adjective. Dwelling in cloisters; solitary.

adjective. Furnished with cloisters.

adjective. Dwelling or raised in, or as if in, cloisters; solitary.

adjective. isolated, protected, hidden away for the sake of maintaining innocence

adjective. naive, lacking in worldliness

adjective. Furnished with cloisters.

verb. Simple past tense and past participle of cloister.

adjective. of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows

adjective. providing privacy or seclusion

"Skeptics said the initial aid sums -- as well as Bush's decision at first to remain cloistered on his Texas ranch for the Christmas holiday rather than speak in person about the tragedy -- showed scant appreciation for the magnitude of suffering and for the rescue and rebuilding work facing such nations as Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and Indonesia."