sequestered
/sɪˈkwɛstəd
/adjective
(Of a place) isolated and hidden away: a wild sequestered spot...
- But it will not take place ‘over there’ in some sequestered place away from where we all live and where something called ‘the economy’ operates.
- The intense blue of the sky and the sweeping horizons accentuate the sequestered villages.
- Marriage to Yoshiki Kuroda, a Tokyo urban planner, means the only daughter of Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko must leave the sequestered environment of the Imperial family for a new life as a housewife.
Synonyms
secluded, cloistered, hidden away, concealed, tucked away, hard to find;
isolated, out of the way, off the beaten track, remote, cut off;
unfrequented, lonely;
quiet, private, secret
archaic retired