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reclusive - providing privacy or seclusion
adjective solitary, retiring, withdrawn, isolated, secluded, cloistered
Few examplesShe had become increasingly ill and reclusive.
He moved to London and lived a recluse until his death.
At one time, the house and estate belonged to a rich, but rather eccentric recluse named Henry Oakley.
He remained a recluse for a long time unable to face the neighbors or answer their questions.
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