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Meanings of
solitude
in English
Russian
одиночество
Portuguese
solitude
Spanish
soledad
Catalan
solitud
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State of seclusion or isolation of a person.
Related terms
pattern of behaviour
social issue
Russian
одиночество
Portuguese
solidão
Catalan
solitud
Spanish
soledad
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A state of social isolation.
purdah
Portuguese
solidão
Loneliness.
loneliness
lonesomeness
aloneness
Usage of
solitude
in English
1
Down in the cabins the tired men slept peacefully; stillness and
solitude
.
2
In company she dreaded contempt; and in
solitude
she only found anxiety.
3
Here was
solitude
indeed; a dozen neighbours in all, simple labouring folk:
4
The
solitude
in the glare of the broad August sun was oppressive.
5
He said we were in the midst of
solitude
three miles thick.
6
He was tranquil by nature, a man content to work in
solitude
.
7
With the coming of winter the Blue Mesa reclaimed its primordial
solitude
.
8
A man living in
solitude
in Paris will never succeed in anything.
9
The life that rejoices in
solitude
may be only rejoicing in selfishness.
10
Now, in the darkness and
solitude
of the study it rushed back.
11
No sign of human existence broke the
solitude
;
no sound the stillness.
12
He gave her a few minutes of
solitude
before exiting the house.
13
She had accepted what she believed was her inevitable
solitude
long since.
14
I have space, air and quiet in the
solitude
of the harmas.
15
For the greater part of the pilgrim life is necessarily in
solitude
.
16
The gurgling of water became as if the river flowed in
solitude
.
Other examples for "solitude"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
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solitude
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
absolute solitude
utter solitude
perfect solitude
complete solitude
vast solitude
More collocations
Translations for
solitude
Russian
одиночество
изоляция человека
Portuguese
solitude
solidão
Spanish
soledad
Catalan
solitud
aïllament
Solitude
through the time
Solitude
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common
Ireland
Less common