insular, sequestered, rarefied, ivory tower, monastic, closeted, cliquish, stuffy, hermitic, clubby, secluded, rarified, monkish, leisured, windowless, unpeopled, secretive, hermetic, serene, tranquil, sheltered, bucolic, dank, genteel, hurly burly, palatial, spartan, bosky, carthusian, prisonlike, claustrophobic, deracinated, cozy, walled, contemplative, circumscribed, placeless, aristocratic, baronial, austere, squalid, sybaritic, idyllic, clannish, unprepossessing, innermost, decorous, comfortless, tightly knit, bohemian, nondescript, clubbish, solipsistic, ascetical, leafy, sunlit, cabalistic, staid, quiet, cramped, straitlaced, sylvan, cavelike, stately, gilded, dantean, quaint, conformist, drafty, cosmopolitan, ascetic, musty, privileged, homely, bookish, workaday, lonely, moneyed, curtained, opulent, theosophical, hardscrabble, rootless, sphinxlike, purdah, cloaked, posh, labyrinthine, lightless, patriarchal, unostentatious, cistercian, puritanical, underpopulated, buttoned, incommunicative, secularized, clubbable, seedier, gaslit, discreet, unapproachable, boring, dear, great, lag, raw, shalt, soft, warm, wilt, accumulating, affright, animate, anybody, anyone, anything, arable, astray, atone, baking, bantering, cloistral, celibate, studious, loveless, solitary, benedictine, colonnaded, dominican, franciscan

cloister

cloistral, conventual, monastic, monastical, private, reclusive, secluded, sequestered, unworldly