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
Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
26 June 2026
The pavilions open onto the secluded edges of the meadow (with a wintertime option of rolling around in the snow to cool down).
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 June 2026
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
30 Jan. 2026
But the time secluded together also helped the couple strengthen their relationship and get to know each other in a deeper way, Nanjiani says, despite being married since 2007.
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Kylie Gilbert,
InStyle,
6 Jan. 2026
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Adjective
In 2022, Harry and Meghan visited Diana’s secluded grave at Althorp, her childhood home in Northamptonshire, England, to mark the 25th anniversary of her death.
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Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
26 June 2026
The pavilions open onto the secluded edges of the meadow (with a wintertime option of rolling around in the snow to cool down).
—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 June 2026
Verb
The third salon, secluded in the boutique’s rear corner, offers a personalized experience for top clients.
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Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
30 Jan. 2026
But the time secluded together also helped the couple strengthen their relationship and get to know each other in a deeper way, Nanjiani says, despite being married since 2007.
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Kylie Gilbert,
InStyle,
6 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for secluded
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Sheltered Spaces Wasps may start a nest in any sheltered spaces where there is light, warmth, cover from the elements, and protection from predators like other insects, birds, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals.
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Begin by placing the pot in a sheltered outdoor spot for a few hours each day.
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True culture and engagement cannot thrive if a massive portion of the workforce is left digitally isolated.
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In response, cruise staff increased cleaning and disinfection procedures, isolated ill passengers and crew members, and consulted with the CDC on sanitation procedures and reporting cases, according to the CDC.
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What was once a quiet corner of the terminal – your reward for loyalty or a hefty annual fee – has turned into a cafeteria for the masses.
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Rather than succumb to the misery of its subject matter, Union County is about the quiet, tedious, and remarkable work that is getting and staying sober — the final product a testament to all that can be achieved.
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In a place where many homes lean into glass, driftwood tones and a conventional layout, this one sprawls like a resort, with sleeping quarters separated into individual pavilion-like structures.
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While first stage successfully separated, the second stage engine did not get it into orbit.
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Compare several quotes from providers and read the full contract before signing to avoid hidden fees or exclusions.
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It’s also lightly lined and has a deep V-neck design that can remain hidden under different tops.
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Rodríguez also said the country’s entire public and private healthcare network had been activated to treat the injured, urging doctors, nurses and other medical personnel to report immediately to their workplaces.
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Delta Air Lines is metro Atlanta's largest private employer.
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His lonely life away from friends Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint) and Hermione Granger (Emma Watson) included sleeping under the stairs.
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Thrown into the thick of a ballet season, the dancer explained that there wasn’t time to be lonely.
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Does remote work make people unhappy?
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They were assigned to a Helitack crew that can be dropped into remote areas by helicopters and whose mission is to prevent new fires from growing into out-of-control blazes.
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“Secluded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/secluded. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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