SOLITARINESS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A disposition toward being alone

Synonyms:

aloneness; loneliness; lonesomeness; solitariness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("solitariness" is a kind of...):

disposition; temperament (your usual mood)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "solitariness"):

friendlessness (being without friends)

reclusiveness (a disposition to prefer seclusion or isolation)

Derivation:

solitary (characterized by or preferring solitude)

Meaning:

The state of being alone in solitary isolation

Synonyms:

loneliness; solitariness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("solitariness" is a kind of...):

isolation (a state of separation between persons or groups)

Derivation:

solitary (lacking companions or companionship)

solitary (of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies)