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recluse

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recluse
noun
1 a religious recluse:
hermit, ascetic;
monk, nun;
Islam marabout, santon;
rare eremite, anchorite, anchoress, stylite, cenobite.
2 a natural recluse who found all human relationships difficult:
loner, solitary, lone wolf;
introvert, misanthrope;
rare solitudinarian, solitaire, solitarian, isolate.