1. (noun)loneliness, solitariness the state of being alone in solitary isolation Synonyms: loneliness, forlornness, solitariness, aloneness, lonesomeness, desolation
2. (noun)forlornness, loneliness, desolation sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned Synonyms: forlornness, aloneness, loneliness, bleakness, nakedness, desolation, solitariness, devastation, bareness, lonesomeness
3. (noun)aloneness, loneliness, lonesomeness, solitariness a disposition toward being alone Synonyms: lonesomeness, forlornness, solitariness, aloneness, loneliness, desolation
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'loneliness'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. loneliness In retirement one withdraws from association he has had with others; we speak of the retirement of a public man to private life, tho he may still be much in company. In seclusion one shuts hims Synonyms: retirement, loneliness, privacy, seclusion, solitude Antonyms: association, companionship, company, converse, fellowship, society