reclusiveness

Definitions  ·  Examples  ·  Pronunciations  ·  Etymologies  ·  Related  ·  Statistics  ·  Comments  · 
The Agoraphobic Cowboy, hints at another possible reason for his reclusiveness, as do the lyrics to ''

View all »
Examples (23)

  • And although he'd eventually returned there, what he'd seen and done in the interim had made him a stranger who harbored nightmares and recriminations enough to outlast a long period of reclusiveness, a marriage, and the untimely death of his wife. —  Muller, Marcia - 19 The Broken Promise Land.htm
  • The Agoraphobic Cowboy, hints at another possible reason for his reclusiveness, as do the lyrics to '' —  Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
  • Greta Garbo for the New Republic: "Her so-called reclusiveness was really her assertion of dignity in the face of the studio's bottom-line depredations and celebrity's leveling blandishments." —  GreenCine Daily
  • He also has Tourette's syndrome, which has contributed to his reclusiveness. —  Nevada Appeal - Top Stories
  • His reclusiveness titillates our romance with hyperbolic and unconventional ways of being. —  artforum.com
 

Tags

reclusiveness hasn't been tagged yet.

Sign up or sign in to add tags.

Stats

This word has been looked up 20 times.

On Twitter

Photos from

flickr images
 

Pronunciations
Record your own »

If you'd like to prod us on getting a pronunciation for this word, sign in (or sign up) and let us know.

Charts

frequency chart

Bubble size: how much this word was used in a year

Bubble height: used more or less than expected, vs. all uses evenly distributed

We are still working on calculating this word's frequency.

Recently looked up

COMPETENT · filter · competitive · viol · shop

Recent Favorites

pygopagus · sanglant · Astacus · sweetbread · qualms

Recent Pronunciations

rimshot · qualms · poofter · oh for heaven's sake · embodies