secluded
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5.1
- adjective
- /sɪˈkluːdɪd/
:
apartado
- Michael and Carolyn have parked in a secluded area near a lake.
- a secluded spot
- a secluded place
- a secluded area
It was it was really, really secluded.
- It was it was really, really secluded.
- They're in a Cove, a secluded Cove, like what you see on the screen.
- But going from the secluded mountains of Utah to downtown Austin around rush hour, I found completely overwhelming.
- Or somebody Google and enter in most secluded and you already have your built in nest.
- Like unless I was getting pampered and in an area where like I'm secluded, it's nice I can sit.
Examples
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The farm was situated on a secluded, wooded hillside in the country.
Fiction book (2000) -
Let's just find a more secluded spot.
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Maybe you can go off into some dark, secluded place and master its operation.
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The two men were gone, perhaps having gone off to find a more secluded location.
Academic text (2005) -
However, these are very strongly secluded areas with no contact with the outside world.
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It's a very secluded area of Joshua Tree.
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We'll go someplace real secluded instead of here at the house.
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A few years back I bought a cabin up north on a more secluded lake.
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I suggest we finish this discussion in a more secluded place so as not to ruin the party.
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We found a secluded spot in the woods where we could have our picnic without any interruptions.
Synonyms
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1.8
For one person or group only and not open to others
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2.0
Hidden so other people do not know about it
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4.6
Being alone and not with other people or things
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1.1
A thing that is not easily seen or found
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3.8
Far from other places or people and hard to reach
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7.5
People keep it secret from most others to avoid being noticed
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4.0
In a place far from towns and not often visited
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8.7
Living apart from other people and the outside world, often in a quiet place
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3.4
A place where you are not seen or heard by others
Kept away from other people in a quiet private place
Hidden away from other people
An area in a room or building separated from others by a hanging cloth to give privacy
A person who prefers to be alone or a place that gives privacy
Like a quiet, enclosed place such as a monastery courtyard
Antonyms
How Private
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Secluded comes from old Latin parts se- 'apart' and claudere 'to shut', so it originally meant 'shut apart'. Think of it like close — a place 'shut' away from others, so secluded means hidden or private, not visited by many people.