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se·clud·ed
 secluded
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- pronunciation:
- sih
klu
dihd
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
isolated or hidden away from view.
The resort is secluded and can only be reached by boat.- synonyms:
- hidden, isolated, out-of-the-way, remote
- similar words:
- cloistered, covert, lone, private, recluse, secret
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| definition 2: |
set apart or remote from other people; solitary.
The secluded patients were not allowed visitors in their rooms.He led a secluded life and some people even called him a hermit.- synonyms:
- alone, isolated, out-of-the-way, remote, solitary
- antonyms:
- busy
- similar words:
- abandoned, deserted, desolate, forsaken, lone, lonely, unfrequented
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| related words: |
monastic, separate |
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| derivations: |
secludedly (adv.), secludedness (n.) |
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