
| Loneliness (Lone"li*ness) (?), n. 1. The condition of being lonely; solitude; seclusion. 2. The state of being unfrequented by human beings; as, the loneliness of a road. 3. Love of retirement; disposition to solitude. "I see The mystery of your loneliness." Shak. 4. A feeling of depression resulting from being alone. Synonyms -- Solitude; seclusion. See Solitude. |
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