reclusive Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite withdrawn from society; seeking solitude
recluse; withdrawn.
- lived an unsocial reclusive life
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adjective satellite providing privacy or seclusion
secluded; sequestered; cloistered.
- 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
WordNet
Re*clu"sive adjective
Definitions
Affording retirement from society. "Some reclusive and religious life." Shak.
