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RECLUSE

(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Recluse.

Recluse - as a noun

One who lives in solitude

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hermitsolitarysolitudinariantroglodyte

Recluse - as an adjective satellite

Withdrawn from society; seeking solitude

Example: "Lived an unsocial reclusive life"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reclusivewithdrawn

Recluse - as a verb

To shut; to seclude

Recluse - as an adjective

Sequestered; secluded, isolated

Example: "A recluse monk or hermit"

Hidden, secret

Example Sentences

"The famous writer lived as a recluse in a small cabin in the woods."
"After losing his job, he became a recluse and rarely left his apartment."
"The wealthy businessman decided to retire and become a recluse on his private island."
"She was known as a recluse who preferred the company of books over people."
"The old man lived as a recluse in a remote village, away from society."
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Word Game Points

Is RECLUSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, recluse is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RECLUSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is RECLUSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, recluse is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RECLUSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is RECLUSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, recluse is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RECLUSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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