Thesaurus: recluse
Shut up; sequestered; retired from the world or from public notice; solitary; living apart; as, a recluse monk or hermit; a recluse life.
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Definitions
- a. Shut up; sequestered; retired from the world or from public notice; solitary; living apart; as, a recluse monk or hermit; a recluse life.
- a. A class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/person">person who lives in class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/seclusion">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.
- a. The place where a recluse dwells.
- v. t. To shut up; to seclude.
- adj. withdrawn from society; seeking solitude
- n. one who lives in solitude
- Shut up, sequestered; retired from the world or from publicnotice; solitary; living apart; as, a recluse monk or hermit; arecluse lifeIn meditation deep, recluse From human converse. J. Philips.
- n:100 s. withdrawn from society; seeking solitude