Recluse

Definition:

  • (a.) Shut up; sequestered; retired from the world or from public notice; solitary; living apart; as, a recluse monk or hermit; a recluse life.
  • (a.) A person who lives in seclusion from intercourse with the world, as a hermit or monk; specifically, one of a class of secluded devotees who live in single cells, usually attached to monasteries.
  • (a.) The place where a recluse dwells.
  • (v. t.) To shut up; to seclude.

Compare recluse with other words:

reclude vs. recluse

recluse vs. recuse

recluse vs. reclusely

recluse vs. reclusion

ascetic vs. recluse

pariah vs. recluse

eremite vs. recluse

recluse vs. separate

bury vs. recluse

hide vs. recluse

isolate vs. recluse

recluse vs. sequester

recluse vs. sequestered

recluse vs. solitaire

recluse vs. troglodytic

loner vs. recluse

recluse vs. seclude

recluse vs. shut

recluse vs. reclusive

recluse vs. secret

isolated vs. recluse

recluse vs. secluded

recluse vs. solitary

hermit vs. recluse

abstraction vs. recluse