Definition of "loneliness" []

• A feeling of depression resulting from being alone. (noun)
• The condition or state of being lonely; solitude; seclusion. (noun)
• The state of being unfrequented. (noun)
• Love of retirement; disposition to solitude. (noun)

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• "The word loneliness was created to express the pain of being alone."
• "Someone has said that the word loneliness was created to express the pain of being alone."
• "It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone."