Definitions
State of being alone, especially by choice or circumstance.
Word origin
From Middle English solitude, from Old French solitude, from Latin sōlitūdō. By surface analysis, sole + -itude.
Used in a sentence
“Now the New Year reviving old Desires, The thoughtful Soul to Solitude retires, Where the White Hand of Moses on the Bough Puts out, and Jesus from the Ground suspires.”
“Cranks like Rousseau made solitude glamorous, but sensible people agreed that it was really terrible.”
“As much as I definitely enjoy solitude / I wouldn't mind perhaps / Spending little time with you”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Aloneness”8 letters
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