| hermit | |
| homebody | |
| immured | |
| imprisoned | |
| incarcerated | |
| incommunicative(adjective, person, avoid, asocial, dissocial) | |
| insociable(adjective, person, avoid, asocial, dissocial) | |
| introspective | |
| introversive | |
| isolationist | |
| jailed | |
| loner | |
| noncontact(adjective, person, avoid, asocial, dissocial) | |
| noncontacting(adjective, person, avoid, asocial, dissocial) | |
| nonsocial(adjective, person, avoid, asocial, dissocial) | |
| not talkative(adjective, person, avoid, asocial, dissocial) | |
| nursing home patient | |
| offish(adjective, person, avoid, asocial, dissocial) | |
| outcast | |
| pariah |
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