NOUN | state | loneliness, solitariness | the state of being alone in solitary isolation |
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feeling | loneliness, forlornness, desolation | sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned | |
attribute | loneliness, aloneness, lonesomeness, solitariness | a disposition toward being alone |
Sounds | low'nliynahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | The state of being alone in solitary isolation. | |
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Synonym | solitariness | |
Broader | isolation | A state of separation between persons or groups |
Spanish | soledad | |
Adjectives | lonely | lacking companions or companionship |
Meaning | sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned. | |
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Synonyms | forlornness, desolation | |
Broader | sadness, unhappiness | emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being |
Spanish | abandono, desamparo, descuido, desolación | |
Catalan | abandó, abandonament, desemparament, desemparança | |
Adjectives | lonely | marked by dejection from being alone |
Meaning | A disposition toward being alone. | |
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Synonyms | aloneness, lonesomeness, solitariness | |
Narrower | friendlessness | Without friends |
reclusiveness | A disposition to prefer seclusion or isolation | |
Broader | disposition, temperament | Your usual / usual mood |
Spanish | soledad | |
Catalan | solitud | |
Adjectives | lonely | characterized by or preferring solitude |
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