seclusion

Noun
Synonyms: privacyprivateness

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of othersSynonyms: privacyprivateness
  2. the act of secluding yourself from others
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Seclusion \Se*clu"sion\, n. [See Seclude.] The act of secluding, or the state of being secluded; separation from society or connection; a withdrawing; privacy; as, to live in seclusion. [1913 Webster]

O blest seclusion from a jarring world, which he, thus occupied, enjoys! --Cowper. [1913 Webster]

Syn: Solitude; separation; withdrawment; retirement; privacy. See Solitude. [1913 Webster]

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