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reclusive
adjective
Providing privacy or seclusion
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ɹɪˈkluːsɪv
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adjective
Providing privacy or seclusion
“The cloistered academic world of books”
adjective
Withdrawn from society; seeking solitude
“Lived an unsocial reclusive life”
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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
Lived an unsocial reclusive life
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