seclusion
noun
[ sɪˈkluːʒ(ə)n ]
• the state of being private and away from other people.
• "they enjoyed ten days of peace and seclusion"
Similar:
isolation,
solitude,
retreat,
privacy,
privateness,
retirement,
withdrawal,
purdah,
an ivory tower,
concealment,
hiding,
secrecy,
peace,
peace and quiet,
peacefulness,
quietness,
lack of disturbance,
lack of interruption,
freedom from interference,
sequestration,
reclusion,
Origin:
early 17th century: from medieval Latin seclusio(n- ), from secludere ‘shut off’ (see seclude).
