seclusion

Plural: seclusions

Noun

• the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others
• the act of secluding yourself from others
• The act of secluding, shutting out or keeping apart.
• The state of being secluded or shut out, as from company, society, the world, etc.; solitude.
• A secluded, isolated or private place.
• The mature phase of the extratropical cyclone life cycle.

Examples

• warm seclusion

Synonyms

privacy, privateness, aloneness, isolation, loneliness, loneness, onehead, oneship, onliness, onlyhood, seclusion, solitariness, solitude

Related Words

seclude, secluse, secluseness, seclusionist, seclusive