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adjective
Reclusive  adj.  
1.
Affording retirement from society. "Some reclusive and religious life."
2.
Disposed to avoid the company of other people; living like a recluse (1); not sociable; of people.





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"Reclusive" Quotes from Famous Books



... ceased altogether. He was seldom seen either below in his cabin or on deck. He could not be induced to take his meals regularly, and took to shutting himself up in his stateroom. A dangerous form of melancholia held him in fetters, so that when friendly visitors called to see him his reclusive mood forbade any intercourse with even men who ...
— The Shellback's Progress - In the Nineteenth Century • Walter Runciman


Words linked to "Reclusive" :   sequestered, private, cloistered, reclusiveness, secluded


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