farouche
1. Sullenly unsociable or shy. 2. Fierce.
Solitary and farouche people don't have relationships; they are quite unrelatable. If you and I were capable of being altogether house-trained and made jolly, we should be nicer people, but not writers.
-- Elizabeth Bowen, Letter to the writer V. S. Pritchett
One of those words that strike a chord.
1. Sullenly unsociable or shy. 2. Fierce.
Solitary and farouche people don't have relationships; they are quite unrelatable. If you and I were capable of being altogether house-trained and made jolly, we should be nicer people, but not writers.
-- Elizabeth Bowen, Letter to the writer V. S. Pritchett
One of those words that strike a chord.