lone
adjective
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied.
loneness
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a word derived from
lone.
Example Sentences
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Radtke conveys loneliness as a societal problem but also shows the extreme personal toll it can have on someone and how, the deeper into loneness you fall, the harder it is to come out.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 24, 2021
Give not your self to loneness, and those graces Hid from the eyes of men, that were intended To live amongst us swains.
From The Faithful Shepherdess The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher (Volume 2 of 10). by Francis Beaumont
Then they were alone, and it was a loneness such as an eagle might feel when it held itself poised high in the curve of blue.
From The Lost Prince by Frances Hodgson Burnett
"Oh, Bab," said wee Lucy, "I had such a loneness without you!"
From Jimmy, Lucy, and All by Sophie May
Deep loneness, tear-filled tones of distant joy, Depart!
From Poems by Mary Baker Eddy
