recluse English

Meaning recluse meaning

What does recluse mean?

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recluse Noun

— A recluse is a person who lives alone and avoids other people. Emily Dickinson was a recluse and did not talk to other people much.

— A recluse is a type of deadly spider that is afraid of people. Her house was full of recluses, so she was scared.

recluse

— noun (= hermit) one who lives in solitude

— adjective (= reclusive, withdrawn) withdrawn from society; seeking solitude lived an unsocial reclusive life

Synonyms recluse synonyms

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recluse English » English

hermit

anchorite

ascetic

solitary

solitudinarian

reclusive

eremite

withdrawn

unfrequented

troglodyte

abstainer

wandering mendicant

wanderer

vagrant

unattended

unassisted

stranded

solitary person

solitaire

single

sequestered

secluded

sage

retired person

religious mendicant

religious man

lonesome

loner

lonely

lone

isolated

holy man

hermite

deserted

desert

cloistral

anchoret

Topics recluse topics

What do people use recluse to talk about?

Social behavior Relationships Disunity

Alone

• What words describe someone who spends a lot of time alone?
  solitary loner recluse keep to yourself

Social behavior Prosperity, trouble Trouble

Separate, alone

• What words refer to being alone?
  be separate alone lonely isolated hermit recluse cloistered sanctified singular bachelor old maid orphan be by yourself cut off from people marooned remote distant

Universe, creation Animal Types of animals

Spider

• What species of spiders are there?
  black widow brown recluse tarantula wolf spider scorpion tick mite