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Troglodyte (Noun)

Meaning 1

One who lives in solitude.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The reclusive old man was often referred to as a troglodyte due to his preference for living deep in the woods, rarely interacting with anyone.
  • She became a troglodyte after her painful divorce, shutting herself indoors and avoiding social interactions.
  • His eccentric lifestyle as a troglodyte made the neighborhood children both fascinated and intimidated by his presence.
  • As a troglodyte, she gave up her city life to live in a secluded cabin, content with the quiet and simplicity it brought.
  • Despite his immense wealth, the billionaire chose to live as a troglodyte, away from the prying eyes of the media and the pressure of his public image.

Synonyms

  • Hermit
  • Solitary
  • Solitudinarian
  • Recluse

Hypernyms

  • Lone Wolf
  • Loner
  • Lone Hand

Meaning 2

Someone who lives in a cave.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The old hermit was thought to be a modern troglodyte, living deep within the dark mountain cave.
  • Years of isolation had reduced him to a primitive troglodyte, struggling to adapt to the world outside.
  • Members of the archaeological team discovered evidence of an ancient troglodyte civilization, preserved in the cool, dry air.
  • Despite his cave dwelling, the modern-day troglodyte proved to be surprisingly well-read and knowledgeable.
  • Legend had it that the group's leader was once a troglodyte who wandered into a nearby village, was educated, and now led a group to rejoin society.

Synonyms

  • Cave Man
  • Caveman
  • Cave Dweller

Hypernyms

  • Primitive Person
  • Primitive
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