seclusive
US
/sɪˈkluːsɪv/
UK
/sɪˈkluːsɪv/
Meaning
Preferring to avoid other people and live or spend time in privacy.
जो लोगों से दूर रहना और एकांत में समय बिताना पसंद करे।
Examples
“The seclusive writer rarely attended events and preferred working alone at home.”
“Despite his seclusive nature, he welcomed a few close friends into his home.”
“After retiring, she led a secluded life in a small village.”
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Not natural: She is seclusive person who avoids parties.
Better: She is a seclusive person who avoids parties.
Use the article “a” before a singular countable noun such as “person.”
“Person” एक singular countable noun है, इसलिए उसके पहले “a” लगाना ज़रूरी है।
Not natural: They seclusive themselves from the neighbours.
Better: They secluded themselves from the neighbours.
“Seclusive” is an adjective; use the verb “secluded” to describe the action.
“Seclusive” adjective है; किसी काम की बात हो तो verb “secluded” इस्तेमाल करें।
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Learner tip
“Seclusive” is uncommon; “reclusive” is more usual for a person who avoids social contact.
“Seclusive” कम इस्तेमाल होता है; लोगों से मिलने-जुलने से बचने वाले व्यक्ति के लिए “reclusive” ज़्यादा आम है।