Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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loneliness | Yes | No | No | No |
isolation | Yes | No | No | No |
loneliness (noun) | isolation (noun) |
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a disposition toward being alone | the act of isolating something; setting something apart from others |
sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned | a country's withdrawal from international politics |
the state of being alone in solitary isolation | a feeling of being disliked and alone |
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which memory of an unacceptable act or impulse is separated from the emotion originally associated with it | |
a state of separation between persons or groups |