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Meaning & Definition of Seclusion in English

English

Seclusion

The state of being private and away from other people.


Pronunciation:

/sɪˈkluːʒən/

Part of Speech:

noun

Plural:

seclusions

Detailed Definitions

  • Definition: The act of secluding or isolating oneself.

    Example Sentence: She enjoyed her seclusion in the quiet cabin in the woods.

  • Definition: A state of being apart from others; solitude.

    Example Sentence: The monk lived in seclusion to focus on his meditation.

  • Definition: The condition of being hidden from view or removed from society.

    Example Sentence: His seclusion from the public eye allowed him to work without distraction.

  • Definition: To be in a secluded or isolated place.

    Example Sentence: They sought seclusion on the remote island away from the city.

Etymology

Origin: From the Latin 'seclusio', meaning 'a shutting off or aside'.

Synonyms

isolationsolitudeprivacyseparationwithdrawal

Common Phrases and Expressions

  • in seclusion: In a state of privacy and away from others.
  • secluded area: A place that is isolated or hidden from view.
  • seclusion room: A room where one goes for privacy or to calm down.

Translations

  • Spanish: seclusión
  • French: séclusion
  • German: Abgeschiedenheit
  • Russian: уединение

Related Words

  • isolate: To set apart from others.
  • separate: To cause to move or be apart.

Slang Meanings of seclusion

  • Meaning: Hibernation mode

    Example Sentence: I’m in hibernation mode this weekend, just enjoying some seclusion.

  • Meaning: Ghosting

    Example Sentence: No one’s seen him since he started ghosting; he’s in total seclusion.