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loneliness

noun

1 loneliness

The state of being alone in solitary isolation.

synonym: solitariness.

Roget 893: seclusion, privacy; retirement; reclusion, recess; snugness etc. adj.; delitescence; rustication, rus in urbe [Lat.]; solitude; solitariness etc. ... show more

Dutch: afzondering, eenzaamheid, isolement, teruggetrokkenheid
Polish: samotność

2 loneliness

Sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned.

synonyms: desolation, forlornness.

Dutch: desolaatheid, bedroefdheid, verslagenheid, mistroostigheid, eenzaamheid, troostloosheid
Polish: samotność

3 loneliness

A disposition toward being alone.

synonyms: aloneness, lonesomeness, solitariness.

Dutch: eenzaamheid, eenzelvigheid
Polish: samotnictwo


Moby thesaurus: alienation, aloneness, aloofness, celibacy, detachment, isolation, keeping apart, loneness, lonesomeness, moving apart, privacy, seclusion, separateness, sequestration, single blessedness, singleness, solitariness, solitude, splendid isolation, withdrawal.

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