reclusiveness
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reclusiveness — noun see recluse I … New Collegiate Dictionary
reclusiveness — See reclusively. * * * … Universalium
reclusiveness — noun a disposition to prefer seclusion or isolation • Derivationally related forms: ↑reclusive • Hypernyms: ↑aloneness, ↑loneliness, ↑lonesomeness, ↑solitariness • Hyponyms: ↑privacy … Useful english dictionary
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Recluse — A recluse is someone in isolation who hides away from the attention of the public, a person who lives in solitude, i.e. seclusion from intercourse with the world. The word is from the Latin recludere , which means shut up or sequester .A person… … Wikipedia
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reclusive — adjective 1. providing privacy or seclusion the cloistered academic world of books sat close together in the sequestered pergola sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree a secluded romantic spot • Syn: ↑cloistered, ↑secluded, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
recluse — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French reclus, literally, shut away, from Late Latin reclusus, past participle of recludere to shut up, from Latin re + claudere to close more at close Date: 13th century marked by withdrawal… … New Collegiate Dictionary
