ISEE/SSAT Vocabulary BuilderWordsSsecluded
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secluded
Meaning: quiet and far away from other people or places
secluded in a sentence
How secluded is used in real sentences:
We ate lunch beside a secluded pond hidden behind the trees.
The hikers rested in a secluded clearing that could not be seen from the main trail.
“Their houses sat on a secluded lane, so no witness could settle their old memories.”
— from the passage The Line Between Them
Synonyms for secluded
Other words for secluded — isolated, remote and private — carry the same meaning.
- isolated
- remote
- private
Antonyms of secluded
Words that mean the opposite of secluded:
- crowded
- central
Where it comes from
From Latin secludere 'to shut off'
Memory hook
SECLUDED contains a sound like CLOSED, suggesting a place closed off from crowds.