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What is "loneliness" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 07-05-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does loneliness mean in English? Meaning of loneliness definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "loneliness" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "loneliness": the state of being alone in solitary isolation

Noun

  • Meaning: the state of being alone in solitary isolation
  • Synonyms: loneliness solitariness
  • Hypernyms: isolation

    • Pronunciation in US: /ˈloʊnlinəs/

    Meaning of "loneliness": sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned

    Noun

  • Meaning: sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned
  • Synonyms: desolation forlornness loneliness
  • Hypernyms: sadness unhappiness

    • Pronunciation in US: /ˈloʊnlinəs/

    Meaning of "loneliness": a disposition toward being alone

    Noun

  • Meaning: a disposition toward being alone
  • Synonyms: aloneness loneliness lonesomeness solitariness
  • Hyponyms: friendlessness reclusiveness
  • Hypernyms: disposition temperament

    • Pronunciation in US: /ˈloʊnlinəs/

    Synonyms:

    heartache, desolation, solitude, alienation, aloneness, withdrawal, solitariness, seclusion, remoteness, forlornness, friendlessness, lonesomeness,

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    loneliness in English: loneliness
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