dictionary.ptreclusenounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ʁɨˈkluzu/re·clu·soPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1A person who lives a solitary life and tends to avoid other people.Usage examples“The poet became a recluse in his later years.”“The old man was known as the village recluse.”SynonymshermitsolitaryanchoriteAntonymssocialiteextrovertCommon combinationslive as a reclusebecome a recluse
A person who lives a solitary life and tends to avoid other people.Usage examples“The poet became a recluse in his later years.”“The old man was known as the village recluse.”SynonymshermitsolitaryanchoriteAntonymssocialiteextrovertCommon combinationslive as a reclusebecome a recluse