1. the quality or state of being secluded; tendency to avoid contact with others

Examples

• His seclusiveness made it difficult for colleagues to get to know him.
• The author’s seclusiveness added to her mysterious reputation.
• After the scandal, she embraced seclusiveness and rarely appeared in public.
• The seclusiveness of the mountain cabin appealed to those seeking solitude.
• Her natural seclusiveness was often mistaken for unfriendliness.
• The artist’s seclusiveness allowed him to focus entirely on his work.