0 a person who lives alone and avoids going outside or talking to other people:
He is a millionaire recluse who refuses to give interviews.
1 a person who lives alone and avoids going outside or talking to other people
He was no recluse, but his depressive moods often prevented him from enjoying all the activities in which his roommates took part.
He is a recluse, and a man who keeps his own counsel.
For example, they might be ill, or even a recluse.
He has become a sort of religious recluse.
From that moment, these individuals gradually become recluses.
Lewerentz lived on: discouraged by this and other disappointments he built little and became something of a recluse, but he ran his firm.
Goscelin offers a chronological framework (the first miracle had occurred about seventy years ago), something not unusual when it came to recording recluses.
Othelsige would advise him, and the recluse pay attention to his teaching.
