29
hermit(noun, person, religious, exile, outlaw)
22
monk(noun, person, god, ascetic, monastic)
22
solitary(noun, adjective, person, quiet, restrained)
15
outcast(noun, exile, outlaw, seclusion exclusion, untouchable)
14
loner(noun, pokey, hermit, self-observer)
13
eremite(noun, person, seclusion exclusion)
12
anchorite(noun, person, solitary, religious, seclusion exclusion)
10
reclusive(adjective, quiet, restrained, thoughtful, unsociable)
9
troglodyte(noun, person, seclusion exclusion)
9
withdrawn(adjective, remote, hidden, unsociable)
8
lone wolf
7
misanthrope(noun, person, solitary)
6
solitudinarian
5
solitaire(noun, person, solitary, seclusion exclusion, pokey)
4
anchoret(noun, seclusion exclusion)
4
cenobite(noun, person, seclusion exclusion)
4
secluded(adjective, include)
3
fugitive(noun, person)
3
introvert(noun, person, quiet, character, behavior)
3
nun(noun, person)
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