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secluded

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Seclude \Se*clude\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Secluded}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Secluding}.] [L. secludere, seclusum pref. se- aside +
   claudere to shut. See {Close}, v. t.]
   1. To shut up apart from others; to withdraw into, or place
      in, solitude; to separate from society or intercourse with
      others.

            Let Eastern tyrants from the light of heaven Seclude
            their bosom slaves.                   --Thomson.

   2. To shut or keep out; to exclude. [Obs.] --Evelyn. --
      {Se*clud"ed*ly}, adv. -- {Se*clud"ed*ness}, n.

Source : WordNet®

secluded
     adj 1: hidden from general view or use; "a privy place to rest and
            think"; "a secluded romantic spot"; "a secret garden"
            [syn: {privy}, {secret}]
     2: providing privacy or seclusion; "the cloistered academic
        world of books"; "sat close together in the sequestered
        pergola"; "sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade
        tree"; "a secluded romantic spot" [syn: {cloistered}, {reclusive},
         {sequestered}]
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