Seclusion

usgb/sɪˈkluːʒn/
noun

The state of being alone or kept away from others.

She lived in seclusion for many years.
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  • live in seclusion
  • a period of seclusion
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Emotionally Charged

Seclusion often carries a feeling of sadness or loneliness.

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After the loss, he found comfort in seclusion.
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Voluntary Choice

Seclusion can be a deliberate choice for personal space.

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She chose seclusion to focus on her writing.
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Temporary State

Seclusion can refer to a short, intentional break from society.

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He went into seclusion to meditate and recharge.
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