seclusive
[ si-kloo-siv ]
/ sɪˈklu sɪv /
adjective
tending to seclude, especially oneself.
causing or providing seclusion.
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Example sentences from the Web for seclusive
"Strong regressive and seclusive tendencies," Bassett explained, solemnly.
This Crowded Earth|Robert BlochGerman thought has run in the seclusive channel of the academic library to the lack and loss of civic consciousness.
The Library and Society|VariousWhile waiting for autumn to restore to his forehead its superb palmated adornments, he was haughty and seclusive.
The Kindred of the Wild|Charles G. D. Roberts
British Dictionary definitions for seclusive
seclusive
/ (sɪˈkluːsɪv) /
adjective
tending to seclude
fond of seclusion
Derived forms of seclusive
seclusively, adverbseclusiveness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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