rĕk'lo͝os', rĭ-klo͝os'
Withdrawing within oneself; shy, reserved, introverted, etc.
(By extension) Anything that lives underground.
Seeking or preferring seclusion or isolation.
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One leading a solitary or secluded life.
(Informal) an anchorwoman
anchoret
Alternative spelling of anchorite.
One who lives in isolation or seclusion, especially for religious reasons.
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A member of a convent or other religious community.
One who avoids the company of other people.
A person who lives alone; esp., a hermit
A person who leads a life of contemplation and rigorous self-denial for religious purposes
Find another word for recluse. In this page you can discover 23 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for recluse, like: withdrawn, troglodyte, hidden, secluded, sequestered, eremite, reclusive, solitudinarian, hermit, include and monk.
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