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reclusive
re·clu·sive R0086100 (rĭ-klo͞o′sĭv, -zĭv)adj.1. Seeking or preferring seclusion or isolation.2. Providing seclusion: a reclusive hut.
re·clu′sive·ly adv.re·clu′sive·ness n.re•clu•sive (rɪˈklu sɪv, -zɪv)
adj. 1. shut off from the world; living in seclusion. 2. characterized by seclusion; solitary. [1595–1605] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | reclusive - withdrawn from society; seeking solitude; "lived an unsocial reclusive life"recluse, withdrawnunsocial - not seeking or given to association; being or living without companions; "the unsocial disposition to neglect one's neighbors" | | 2. | reclusive - providing privacy or seclusion; "the cloistered academic world of books"; "sat close together in the sequestered pergola"; "sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree"; "a secluded romantic spot"sequestered, cloistered, secludedprivate - confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy; "a private place"; "private discussions"; "private lessons"; "a private club"; "a private secretary"; "private property"; "the former President is now a private citizen"; "public figures struggle to maintain a private life" |
reclusiveadjective solitary, retiring, withdrawn, isolated, secluded, cloistered, monastic, recluse, ascetic, sequestered, hermit-like, hermitic, eremitic She had become increasingly ill and reclusive.
sociable, gregariousTranslationsμοναχικόςunicoafgezonderdteruggetrokken
EncyclopediaSeereclusereclusive
reclusive (rĭ-klo͞o′sĭv, -zĭv)adj. Seeking or preferring seclusion or isolation.
re·clu′sive·ly adv.re·clu′sive·ness n.reclusive
Synonyms for reclusiveadj solitarySynonyms- solitary
- retiring
- withdrawn
- isolated
- secluded
- cloistered
- monastic
- recluse
- ascetic
- sequestered
- hermit-like
- hermitic
- eremitic
AntonymsSynonyms for reclusiveadj withdrawn from societySynonymsRelated Wordsadj providing privacy or seclusionSynonyms- sequestered
- cloistered
- secluded
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