dictionary.pt

dictionary.pt

reclusion

nounfeminineformalcommon/ʁɨkluˈzɐ̃w̃/re·clu·são

Definition

1

The state of being shut away or isolated, especially as a judicial sentence or by religious choice.

Usage examples

He was sentenced to ten years of reclusion for his crimes.
The hermit lived in total reclusion in the mountains.

Common combinations

in reclusionsolitary reclusionlife reclusionsentenced to reclusion