recluses

The word “recluses” has 3 syllables: re-clus-es

It's pronounced as /ˈrɛkluːsɪz/


What is synonym and antonym for recluses?

In the thesaurus, “recluses” has 7 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for recluses along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for recluses

  • anchorites
  • eremites
  • hermits
  • homebodies
  • isolates
  • shut-ins
  • solitaries

Antonyms for recluses

  • socialites
  • socializers

Meanings of recluses

  • noun
    1. A person who lives in self-imposed isolation or seclusion from the world, especially for religious purposes; a hermit.
    2. The place where a recluse dwells; a place of isolation or seclusion.
    3. A brown recluse spider.

Example Sentences

  • The novel focuses on two wealthy recluses living in isolation.
  • Some artists become recluses to concentrate on their work.
  • The villagers rarely saw the recluses who lived in the forest.
  • Historians studied famous recluses from different centuries.
  • The documentary explored the lives of modern-day recluses.

On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to recluses, such as: anchorites, eremites, hermits, homebodies, isolates, shut-ins, socialites.

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