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单词 reclusion
释义

reclusion

noun

re·​clu·​sion ri-ˈklü-zhən How to pronounce reclusion (audio)
: the state of being recluse

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web These needn’t detain us — except to the extent that Wang’s decision to turn back may have signaled respect for his friend’s reclusion. Washington Post, 13 Apr. 2022 Home reclusion has definitely made notable shifts in consumers' dressing habits. Yanie Durocher, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2021 Caine’s miserable and sharp-witted author just wants to live out his days in peace with a bottle of scotch, a cigar and his orange tabby cat, but Plaza’s hopeful editor pulls him out of his reclusion. Alex Ritman, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Nov. 2019 With the war long over, Homer carried it with him still, to deeper and deeper reclusion. BostonGlobe.com, 4 Oct. 2019 In his five years as president, Mr. Rouhani has tried to guide the Islamic Republic out of reclusion, shaping it into a more economically open country. Asa Fitch, WSJ, 9 May 2018 Yet for listeners nonetheless intrigued by the mystery, the host is an apt guide to chronicle Simmon’s rise to fitness superstardom and plunge into reclusion. Laura Jane Standley, The Atlantic, 21 Dec. 2017 The young shut-in Mr. Harrison plays in Trey Edward Shults’s post-apocalypse tragedy could have been a straightforward study in reclusion. Wesley Morris, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2017 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

reclusion

noun

as in introversion

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • introversion
  • bashfulness
  • diffidence
  • timidity
  • coyness
  • timidness
  • shyness
  • retiringness
  • unsociability
  • modesty
  • unsociableness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • sociability
  • conviviality
  • gregariousness
  • companionship
  • neighborliness
  • amiability
  • friendliness
  • fellowship
  • camaraderie
  • cordiality
  • folksiness
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