secluded

adjective

se·​clud·​ed si-ˈklü-dəd 

1

: screened or hidden from view : sequestered

a secluded valley

2

: living in seclusion : solitary

secluded monks

secludedly adverb

secludedness noun

Synonyms of secluded

• sheltered
• quiet
• hidden
• private
• isolated
• lonely
• remote

Examples of secluded in a Sentence

We looked for a secluded spot in the park to have our picnic.

we stayed in a secluded resort, far away from the regular tourist crowds

Recent Examples on the Web

The backstory The Sagamore Resort opened back in 1883 on its own private, secluded island. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 July 2026

The surprise for potential buyers seeking a large secluded property in Italy may be that these modern technical touches extend into the interior design. — Nielsen Dinwoodie, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

The walk there can be a pretty lengthy hike if done on foot, but the trail leads you to a small, secluded swimming cove where visitors sunbathe on the rocks and swim in the sparkling sea. — Kasey Busiel, Vogue, 17 July 2026

Shielded from neighboring buildings, the secluded outdoor space includes multiple seating and dining areas along with a solid teak hot tub overlooking the London skyline. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 16 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1604, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for secluded

• alluded
• colluded
• concluded
• deluded
• denuded
• eluded
• excluded
• extruded
• exuded
• included
• intruded
• obtruded

Kids Definition

secluded

adjective

se·​clud·​ed

1

: hidden from view

a secluded valley

2

: living in seclusion : solitary

secluded monks

secludedness noun