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seclusion

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/sɪˈkluːʒən/ · se-clu-sion

The state of being private and away from other people.

Meanings

nounformal

The state of being private and away from other people.

ایسے حالت جہاں کوئی شخص دوسرے لوگوں سے دور اور اکیلا ہوتا ہے۔

تنہائی

tanhaai

Synonyms

isolationsolitudeseparationعزلتاجتماعیتتنہائی

Antonyms

socializingcompanionshipinteractionاجتماعدوستیملنا

Common Collocations

  • voluntary seclusion
  • seclusion from society
  • spiritual seclusion

Example Sentences

She found solace in seclusion during her long retreat.

اس نے اپنی طویل ریٹریٹ کے دوران تنہائی میں سکون پایا۔

Us ne apni taweel retreat ke doran tanhaai mein sukoon paaya.

The artist often seeks seclusion to work on her creations.

فنون لطیفہ کی ماہر اکثر اپنی تخلیقات پر کام کرنے کے لیے تنہائی تلاش کرتی ہے۔

Funoon-e-lateefa ki maahir aksar apni takhleeqaat par kaam karne ke liye tanhaai talash karti hai.

In seclusion, he felt a deep connection to nature.

تنہائی میں، اسے قدرت کے ساتھ ایک گہرا تعلق محسوس ہوا۔

Tanhaai mein, use qudrat ke sath aik gehra talluq mehsoos hua.

Easily Confused With

seclusionist:A seclusionist is a person who advocates or practices seclusion, whereas 'seclusion' is simply the state itself.

Word Family

seclude
verbتنہا کرنا
seclusive
adjectiveتنہائی پسند
secluded
adjectiveتنہا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'seclusion' as 'see close on the un', as a way to visualize being away from others.

Imagine a peaceful cabin in the woods, surrounded by trees and quiet.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے، بہت نکلے میرے ارمان، لیکن پھر بھی کم نکلے۔

Hazaron khwahishen aisi ke har khwahish pe dum nikle, Bohat nikle mere armaan, lekin phir bhi kam nikle.

Thousands of desires, each so intense that it could take my breath away. Many of my wishes came true, yet they seemed too few.

Mirza Ghalib, Unverified

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

نہ رہے گا بانس نہ بجے گی بانسری

Na rahe ga baas na bajegi basri.

If the bamboo is not there, the flute will not play.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "seclusio" — to shut off, to isolate

First known use: 15th century

The term 'seclusion' has evolved from the Latin word 'seclusio', which means the act of shutting oneself off from others, entering into solitude.