Definition of LONELINESS. Meaning of LONELINESS. Synonyms of LONELINESS

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Definition of LONELINESS

Loneliness
Loneliness 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.

Meaning of LONELINESS from wikipedia

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- heightening the risk of loneliness. However, social isolation and loneliness are not synonymous; individuals may feel lonely despite regular social contact...
- "The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner" is a 1959 short story by Alan Sillitoe. The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner may also refer to: The...
- The UCLA Loneliness Scale is a commonly-used measure of loneliness. It was originally released in 1978 as a 20-item scale. It has since been revised several...
- Eleven Kinds of Loneliness is a collection of short stories written by Richard Yates from 1951 to 1961. All of the stories also appeared in the posthumously...