as in sheltered
screened or sequestered from view
we stayed in a secluded resort, far away from the regular tourist crowds
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as in isolated
to set or keep apart from others
the patients will be secluded until they are no longer contagious
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Recent Examples of secluded
Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 14 Mar. 2025
The area has become a haven for celebrities and high-profile individuals seeking a tranquil and secluded lifestyle—away from the prying eyes of the American and British tabloids.
—Ally Neagen, Glamour, 7 Mar. 2025
This rich heritage is reflected in the area's local cuisine, although the exclusive area is better known today for its magnificent oceanfront homes and secluded estates.
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Retreats at the Pearl Laguna feel exceptionally secluded and restorative despite being only 30 minutes from Disneyland.
—Visit California, AFAR Media, 14 Mar. 2025
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The property has 16 rooms and suites, two restaurants, and a secluded outdoor garden.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 14 Mar. 2025
The area has become a haven for celebrities and high-profile individuals seeking a tranquil and secluded lifestyle—away from the prying eyes of the American and British tabloids.
—Ally Neagen, Glamour, 7 Mar. 2025
This rich heritage is reflected in the area's local cuisine, although the exclusive area is better known today for its magnificent oceanfront homes and secluded estates.
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Retreats at the Pearl Laguna feel exceptionally secluded and restorative despite being only 30 minutes from Disneyland.
—Visit California, AFAR Media, 14 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for secluded
Adjective
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On the final whistle, there was deep quiet inside the Metropolitano.—
Dermot Corrigan,
New York Times,
4 Apr. 2025
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The Pentagon has not held a press briefing in weeks, and the Defense Department has been quiet about the ongoing strikes.—
Rachel Wolf,
FOXNews.com,
4 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Data held in qubits is affected by data held in other qubits, even when physically separated.—
Chuck Brooks,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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Then the dancers disappeared, too, except for Abraham and a couple, who separated and lapped the stage one last time before leaving.—
Jennifer Homans,
The New Yorker,
23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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There are spiritual journeys around the hidden shrines and temples of Bangkok's downtown, or photography tours guided by Thailand's Leica ambassador, Khun Chut.—
Chris Schaklx,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Apr. 2025
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These hidden Windows 11 changes often end up rolling out to the public—things like the Windows version of the Sudo command were initially discovered this way—but Microsoft occasionally tests things internally that don't end up becoming part of the public version of Windows in the end.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Elsewhere is a cozy study for getting some work done, while both a private garden and a rooftop terrace serve as ideal spots for dining alfresco when the London weather decides to cooperate.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
8 Apr. 2025
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Rural communities could be unequally impacted Unlike the postal service, private companies do not have the same service obligations requiring delivery to rural or sparsely-populated areas – even at a loss.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Avoid tall, isolated trees or other elevated objects.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Apr. 2025
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Keep a distance from tall, isolated trees or other elevated objects.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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This keeps us lonely at a time when the loneliness public health crisis is at an all-time high.—
Priya Vulchi,
Time,
9 Apr. 2025
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Ro, now a police officer, needs help investigating the death 22 years earlier of their classmate, Ricky, killed in a hit-and-run on a lonely county road.—
Mary Ann Grossmann,
Twin Cities,
6 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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On Wednesday, April 2, at around 8:30 p.m. local time, the 1976 Cessna 210 L aircraft owned by Southern Seaplanes crashed in a remote marsh between Raceland and Houma, about two miles north of Highway 182, killing both people on board, Fox 8 Live and News Day reported.—
Latoya Gayle,
People.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Designed for remote workers, this is a five-year, multiple-entry visa.—
Kathleen Peddicord,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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“Secluded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/secluded. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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