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RECLUSIVE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Providing privacy or seclusion
Example:
a secluded romantic spot
Synonyms:
cloistered; reclusive; secluded; sequestered
Classified under:
Similar:
private (confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy)
Derivation:
reclusiveness (a disposition to prefer seclusion or isolation)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Withdrawn from society; seeking solitude
Example:
lived an unsocial reclusive life
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Similar:
unsocial (not seeking or given to association; being or living without companions)
Derivation:
reclusiveness (a disposition to prefer seclusion or isolation)
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