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reclusive reclusive definition

reclusive


 
  Grep  of  noun  reclusive 
  reclusiveness 
 
  Overview  of  adj  reclusive 
 
  The  adj  reclusive  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  recluse,  reclusive,  withdrawn  --  (withdrawn  from  society;  seeking  solitude;  "lived  an  unsocial  reclusive  life") 
  2.  cloistered,  reclusive,  secluded,  sequestered  --  (providing  privacy  or  seclusion;  "the  cloistered  academic  world  of  books";  "sat  close  together  in  the  sequestered  pergola";  "sitting  under  the  reclusive  calm  of  a  shade  tree";  'a  secluded  romantic  spot") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  reclusive 
 
  2  senses  of  reclusive 
 
  Sense  1 
  recluse,  reclusive,  withdrawn 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unsocial)  ->  social 
 
  Sense  2 
  cloistered,  reclusive,  secluded,  sequestered 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  private)  ->  public 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  reclusive 
 
  2  senses  of  reclusive 
 
  Sense  1 
  recluse,  reclusive,  withdrawn 
  =>  unsocial  (vs.  social) 
 
  Sense  2 
  cloistered,  reclusive,  secluded,  sequestered 
  =>  private  (vs.  public) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  reclusive 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  reclusive 
 
  reclusive  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  reclusive 
  preclusive 
  reclusive 
 
  Overview  of  adj  reclusive 
 
  The  adj  reclusive  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  recluse,  reclusive,  withdrawn  --  (withdrawn  from  society;  seeking  solitude;  "lived  an  unsocial  reclusive  life") 
  2.  cloistered,  reclusive,  secluded,  sequestered  --  (providing  privacy  or  seclusion;  "the  cloistered  academic  world  of  books";  "sat  close  together  in  the  sequestered  pergola";  "sitting  under  the  reclusive  calm  of  a  shade  tree";  'a  secluded  romantic  spot") 



reclusive definition