English dictionary
recluse
/'r/I/kl/u/z/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Shut up; sequestered; retired from the world or from public notice; solitary; living apart; as, a <i>recluse</i> monk or hermit; a <i>recluse</i> life.
Source: webster1913
noun
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one who lives in solitude
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A person who lives in seclusion from intercourse with the world, as a hermit or monk; specifically, one of a class of secluded devotees who live in single cells, usually attached to monasteries.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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withdrawn from society; seeking solitude
Source: WordNet 3.0
verb
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To shut up; to seclude.
Source: webster1913