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loner

noun as in recluse

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While Jimmie had been very social and outgoing, Jim was a bit bashful, a loner, very quiet, and liked to read.

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Both Devon Louis as a poetic loner and Elizabeth Chapa as an unnamed muse embodied their featured roles to the full.

He says that since childhood he felt like a loser and became a loner and is drawn to those on the losing end.

Other pupils told Indonesian news outlets that the suspect was a "loner" who often made drawings depicting violence, and who had been found lying on the ground following the explosion.

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There’s a lot of wacky odd-couple chemistry in their interactions; she was programmed to have, or at least imitate, human emotional intelligence, while he is more given to broad statements about being a fierce loner.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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