Definition
Definition of secluding - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
isolatingRare keeping someone or something away from othersRare
- The secluding nature of the island made it perfect for a retreat.
2.
privateRare providing privacy or seclusionRare
- The secluding walls of the garden offered a peaceful escape.
Origin of secluding
Latin, secludere (to shut off)
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seclusion
system of secluding women from public view
Examples of secluding in a sentence
Secluding habits can lead to loneliness. The secluding curtains blocked out all the noise. They built a secluding fence around their property.
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- French:reclus, intime, ...
- German:abgeschieden, ...
- Italian:isolante, appartato, ...
- Spanish:aislante, recluso, ...
- Portuguese:isolado, privado, ...
- Chinese:隔离的, 私密的, ...
- Japanese:隔離する, 隔離された, ...
- Arabic:مُنعَزِل, مُعْزِل, ...
- Hebrew:מְבַדֵּד, מְבוּדָד, ...
- Russian:изолирующий, уединённый, ...
- Ukrainian:ізолюючий, усамітнений, ...
- Hindi:अलग करने वाला, अलग, ...
Definition of seclude - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
self-isolationintr. Rare remove oneself from social interactionintr. Rare
- He chose to seclude himself in his study to focus on his writing..
2.
isolationtr. Rare isolate someone from others or societytr. Rare
- He decided to seclude himself in the mountains.
Origin of seclude
Latin, secludere (to shut off)
Examples of seclude in a sentence
He would often seclude himself to meditate. She chose to seclude herself from social media. The monks seclude themselves for meditation.
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- French:se retirer, ...
- German:zurückziehen, isolieren, ...
- Italian:isolarsi, ...
- Spanish:retirarse, aislar, ...
- Portuguese:recolher-se, isolar, ...
- Chinese:隐居, 隔离, ...
- Japanese:引きこもる, 隔離する, ...
- Arabic:انعزل, عَزَلَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְהִתְבּוֹדֵד, לְבַדֵּד, ...
- Russian:уединиться, уединяться, ...
- Ukrainian:усамітнитися, усамітнюватися, ...
- Hindi:स्वयं को अलग करना, अलग करना, ...
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