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Meanings of solitude in English
Synonyms
Examples for "loneliness"
Examples for "loneliness"
1
For many people in modern society, however, it brings loneliness and isolation.
2
And on the way home, a loneliness would always claim his heart.
3
There is acute loneliness amongst the young: individual loneliness and collective pain.
4
And it half-closed its leaves in terror and the dismay of loneliness.
5
The loneliness of the Australian bush can hardly be painted in words.
1
There is a tremendous impression of isolation and lonesomeness in our situation.
2
With a new lonesomeness he drew his eyes down to the mountains.
3
The wind howled its lonesomeness through the buildings but no one answered.
4
It's the lonesomeness, and they bein' aginJimtheway theyare.
5
I gasp, in sudden terror at the lonesomeness of our situation.
1
One accident he did have in the third year of his aloneness.
2
Perhaps it had something to do with the fact of their aloneness.
3
And this sense of aloneness routinely translates to distance in the bedroom.
4
It gives him courage, it robs him of that feeling of aloneness.
5
That was her first feeling-thealoneness-andthen she thought of something else.
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.
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Translations for solitude
Russian
Spanish
Solitude through the time
Solitude across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common
Ireland
Less common