reclusive
[ noun rek-loos, ri-kloos; adjective ri-kloos, rek-loos ]
EXAMPLES FROM THE WEB FOR RECLUSIVE
Perhaps I thought so reclusive a man as he even then appeared would never come at all.
RELATED WORDS AND SYNONYMS FOR RECLUSIVE
- aloof
- aseptic
- casual
- cool
- detached
- disinterested
- distant
- incurious
- indifferent
- introverted
- nongregarious
- offish
- quiet
- recluse
- reclusive
- remote
- reserved
- restrained
- retired
- retiring
- retreated
- shrinking
- shy
- silent
- solitary
- standoffish
- taciturn
- timorous
- uncommunicative
- uncompanionable
- unconcerned
- uncurious
- undemonstrative
- unforthcoming
- uninterested
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