Dictionary Entry
recluse
recluse is a 7-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective, transitive verb, and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Shut up; sequestered; retired from the world or from public notice; solitary; living apart; as, a recluse monk or hermit; a recluse life. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Shut up; sequestered; retired from the world or from public notice; solitary; living apart; as, a recluse monk or hermit; a recluse life.
- 2adjective
A person who lives in seclusion from intercourse with the world, as a hermit or monk; specifically, one of a class of secluded devotees who live in single cells, usually attached to monasteries.
- 3adjective
The place where a recluse dwells.
- 4transitive verb
To shut up; to seclude.
- 5noun
one who lives in solitude
- 6adjective
withdrawn from society; seeking solitude
"lived an unsocial reclusive life"
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