seclusion Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others
    privateness; privacy.
  2. noun the act of secluding yourself from others

WordNet


Se*clu"sion noun
Etymology
See Seclude.
Definitions
  1. The act of secluding, or the state of being secluded; separation from society or connection; a withdrawing; privacy; as, to live in seclusion.
    O blest seclusion from a jarring world, which he, thus occupied, enjoys! Cowper.
    Syn. -- Solitude; separation; withdrawment; retirement; privacy. See Solitude.

Webster 1913