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seclusive

[si-kloo-siv] / sɪˈklu sɪv /








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Fraternities—and sororities, for that matter—are seclusive by nature.

From Time ● Sep. 24, 2014

He was a friend of Bernard B. Kerik, the former police commissioner who pleaded guilty to charges including tax fraud, and he made his political bones working in the seclusive borough president’s office.

From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2010

The surgeons had to fracture the top vertebra with a Hall air-driven drill, and then the seclusive clivus was exposed at last.

From Time Magazine Archive

They incline to be irritable, neurotic, seclusive, but are lonely less frequently than divorced men.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was not seclusive, seeming to enjoy the company of other children, but rarely made any efforts to seek them out.

From The Foundations of Personality by Abraham Myerson


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