Used chiefly in literary or archaic style; modern English generally prefers 'reclusive'.
Übersetzungen
He led a recluse life in the mountains.
Он вел затворнический образ жизни в горах.
Definitionen
Avoiding the company of other people; solitary; reclusive (chiefly literary or archaic). After the tragedy, she grew increasingly recluse and seldom ventured beyond her garden walls.