alone
adjective
separate, apart, or isolated from others.
aloneness
-
a word derived from
alone.
Example Sentences
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So this one was about some of the things that older women are facing: aloneness and loneliness and friendship and loss and family and healing.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026
The strong relationship between the two was found in adults older than 67, and there was an overlap of about 25% between loneliness and aloneness in older people, he said.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2023
Clowes, however, acknowledges that the book’s nine stories dwell on themes of aloneness and abandonment and “permutations of those ideas.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 9, 2023
I had made peace with my aloneness after so many years, and I had even found pleasure in my independence.
From Salon ● Feb. 5, 2023
One accident he did have in the third year of his aloneness.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
