LONELINESS

n.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

The condition of being lonely; solitude; seclusion.

2.
n.

The state of being unfrequented by human beings; as, the loneliness of a road.

3.
n.

Love of retirement; disposition to solitude. I see The mystery of your loneliness. Shak.

4.
n.

A feeling of depression resulting from being alone.