- loneliness
- noun see lonely
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
loneliness
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Loneliness — is an emotional state in which a person experiences a powerful feeling of emptiness and isolation. Loneliness is more than the feeling of wanting company or wanting to do something with another person. Loneliness is a feeling of being cut off,… … Wikipedia
Loneliness — Lone li*ness, n. 1. The condition of being lonely; solitude; seclusion. [1913 Webster] 2. The state of being unfrequented by human beings; as, the loneliness of a road. [1913 Webster] 3. Love of retirement; disposition to solitude. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
loneliness — 1580s, from LONELY (Cf. lonely) + NESS (Cf. ness) … Etymology dictionary
loneliness — [n] isolation alienation, aloneness, desolation, forlornness, friendlessness, heartache, lonesomeness, remoteness, seclusion, solitariness, solitude, withdrawal; concepts 135,188,388,631 … New thesaurus
loneliness — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ aching, desperate, great, intense, terrible, utter ▪ personal VERB + LONELINESS ▪ … Collocations dictionary
loneliness — [[t]lo͟ʊnlinəs[/t]] N UNCOUNT Loneliness is the unhappiness that is felt by someone because they do not have any friends or do not have anyone to talk to. I have so many friends, but deep down, underneath, I have a fear of loneliness … English dictionary
loneliness — noun 1) his loneliness was unbearable Syn: isolation, friendlessness, abandonment, rejection; N.Amer. lonesomeness 2) the enforced loneliness of a prison cell Syn: solitariness, solitude, aloneness, separation, seclusion … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
loneliness — lonely ► ADJECTIVE (lonelier, loneliest) 1) sad because one has no friends or company. 2) solitary. 3) unfrequented and remote. DERIVATIVES loneliness noun … English terms dictionary
Loneliness Shines — Infobox Single Name = Loneliness Shines Caption = Artist = Malcolm Middleton from Album = Into The Woods A side = No Modest Bear B side = Released = 23 May 2005 Format = 7 Recorded = Chem19 Studios Hamilton, Scotland Genre = Length = 4:18 Label … Wikipedia
Loneliness Is Bliss — Infobox Album Name = Loneliness Is Bliss Type = EP Longtype = Artist = Arthur Released = Start date|1999|11|30 Recorded = Bear Creek Studios in Woodinville, Washington Genre = Rock Length = 19:40 Label = Rock City Producer = Reviews = *Allmusic… … Wikipedia
Loneliness Knows My Name — Infobox Album | Name = Loneliness Knows My Name Type = studio Artist = Patrick Park Released = 2003 Recorded = ??? Genre = Indie, Folk Length = 37:18 Label = Downward Road Recordings / Hollywood Records Producer = Reviews = Last album = Under the … Wikipedia
