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1. recluse
noun. ['rɪˈkluːs'] one who lives in solitude.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- reclus (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Recluse
- reintroduce
- overproduce
- reproduce
- introduce
- disabuse
- profuse
- excuse
- chartreuse
- abstruse
- vanhoose
- produce
- misuse
- disuse
- diffuse
- spruce
- seduce
- reuse
- reduce
- obtuse
- lajous
- labouisse
- induce
- deduce
- damoose
- caboose
- asmus
- abuse
- tyus
- truce
- sluice
How do you pronounce recluse?
Pronounce recluse as rɪˈklus.
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Sentences with recluse
1. Noun, singular or mass
The brown recluse has a violin shape on its back that wolf spiders do not have.
Quotes about recluse
1. I'm happy to be a writer - of prose, poetry, every kind of writing. Every person in the world who isn't a recluse, hermit or mute uses words. I know of no other art form that we always use.
- Maya Angelou
2. The writer is either a practicing recluse or a delinquent, guilt-ridden one--or both. Usually both.
- Susan Sontag