loneliness
lone
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lewn
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ness
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lovelinesslordlinesslowliness

Definition & Meaning of "loneliness"in English

Loneliness
01

a sense of sadness or melancholy arising from being alone or lacking companionship 

loneliness definition and meaning
Examples
After moving to a new city, Sarah experienced deep loneliness as she struggled to make friends. 
02

the state of not having any companions or company 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Examples
The loneliness of the remote village was evident, with no neighbors for miles around. 
03

a disposition toward being alone 

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