About The Word Loneliness

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Loneliness

Loneliness Meaning & Definition
Loneliness Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Loneliness?

[n] a disposition toward being alone
[n] sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned
[n] the state of being alone in solitary isolation

Synonyms | Synonyms for Loneliness: aloneness | desolation | forlornness | lonesomeness | solitariness | solitude

Related Terms | Find terms related to Loneliness: alienation | aloneness | aloofness | celibacy | detachment | isolation | keeping apart | loneness | lonesomeness | moving apart | privacy | seclusion | separateness | sequestration | single blessedness | singleness | solitariness | solitude | splendid isolation | withdrawal

See Also | disposition | isolation | sadness | temperament | unhappiness

Loneliness In Webster's Dictionary

\Lone"li*ness\, n. 1. The condition of being lonely; solitude; seclusion. 2. The state of being unfrequented by human beings; as, the loneliness of a road. 3. Love of retirement; disposition to solitude. I see The mystery of your loneliness. --Shak. 4. A feeling of depression resulting from being alone. Syn: Solitude; seclusion. See {Solitude}.

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