Seclusion

Synonyms: an ivory tower, concealment, freedom from interference, hiding, isolation, lack of disturbance, lack of interruption, peace, peace and quiet, peacefulness, privacy, privateness, purdah, quietness, reclusion, retirement, retreat, secrecy, sequestration, solitude, withdrawal

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Frequency: High Frequency

Content Type: S

Seclusion

(noun) the state of being private and away from other people;“they enjoyed ten days of peace and seclusion”

Seclusion (सिक्लूश़न) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)

तनहाई, अकेलापन, एकांतता

Seclusion Origin

early 17th century: from medieval Latin seclusio(n- ), from secludere ‘shut off’

Seclusion in a sentence (word usage in recent newspaper)

He went into seclusion for months after a motorcycle crash in 1966.
Seclusion is the best way to cope with a breakup.
So, they are forced to stay in old-age homes or live a life of extreme seclusion in their own homes.
After his death, his widow lived a life of guarded seclusion.
He resigned in 1983 and went into virtual seclusion.

Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of seclusion

seclude — opposite of include

Seclusion Pronunciation