reclusive
Pronunciation
/ɹiˈkɫusɪv/, /ɹɪˈkɫusɪv/

Definition & Meaning of "reclusive"in English

reclusive
01

(of a place) very isolated and remote, situated far from populated areas or access to the outside world

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most reclusive
Comparative
more reclusive
gradable
Examples
The nobleman had built his mansion in a reclusive forest valley hidden from the main roads.
02

preferring to be alone or avoiding social contact

Examples
After the death of his wife, John became increasingly reclusive, rarely leaving his house or interacting with others.
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