NOUN | person | recluse, hermit, solitary, solitudinarian, troglodyte | one who lives in solitude |
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ADJECTIVE | all | recluse, reclusive, withdrawn | withdrawn from society |
Sounds | rihkluw's | |
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Rhymes | abstruse ... Zeus: 40 rhymes with uws... |
Meaning | Withdrawn from society; seeking solitude. | |
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Synonyms | reclusive, withdrawn | |
Broader | unsocial | not seeking or given to association |
Spanish | aislado, recluido, retirado | |
Catalan | aïllat, recluit, retirat | |
Nouns | recluse | one who lives in solitude |
Meaning | One who lives in solitude. | |
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Synonyms | hermit, solitary, solitudinarian, troglodyte | |
Instances | John the Baptist, St. John the Baptist | (New Testament) a preacher and hermit and forerunner of Jesus (whom he baptized) |
Broader | loner, lone wolf, lone hand | A person who avoids the company or assistance of others |
Spanish | eremita, ermitaña, ermitaño, hermitaño, recluso, solitario, solitudinarian, troglodita | |
Catalan | eremita, ermità, solitari, solitudinarian | |
Adjectives | recluse | withdrawn from society |
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