RECLUSE Meaning of RECLUSE in English n. 25B6; nouna religious recluse : HERMIT, ascetic; historical anchorite, anchoress; archaic eremite. a natural recluse : LONER, solitary, lone wolf. Concise Oxford thesaurus English vocabulary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка тезаурус. 2012