Sequestered

adj, verb

adj, verb ·3 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of sequester form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having undergone sequestration.
  2. 2
    Of a location-isolated, off the beaten track.

    "But the beauty of the glades was the hawthorn, in full luxuriance. The slightest motion brought down a shower of white blossoms, and the sweet air grew yet sweeter as the brothers approached the more sequestered parts."

Adjective
  1. 1
    kept separate and secluded wordnet
  2. 2
    providing privacy or seclusion wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
cloisteredsegregatedabstrusealienatedanchoriticanonymous

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""Nor yet proud Ilion nor her towers had stood; / in lowly vales sequestered they abode.""

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