loneliness

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /ˈloʊnlinəs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A feeling of depression resulting from being alone or from having no companions. uncountable,usually
    — The loneliness resulting from the loss of loved ones, lack of purpose in life, and social discrimination is a real inner hell.
  2. The condition or state of being alone or having no companions. uncountable,usually
    — Hitherto all things that have bin nam’d, were approv’d of God to be very good: lonelines is the first thing which Gods eye nam’d not good […]
  3. The state of being unfrequented or devoid of human activity (of a place or time). uncountable,usually
    — 1794, Ann Radcliffe, The Mysteries of Udolpho, London: G.G. & J. Robinson, Volume 4, Chapter 3, p. 50, […] as she sat at her bed-side, indulging melancholy reveries, which the loneliness of the hour assisted […]
  4. A desire to be alone; disposition to solitude. obsolete,uncountable,usually
    — […] I see The mystery of your loneliness, and find Your salt tears’ head: now to all sense ’tis gross You love my son […]

词形变化

lonelinesses plural lanelines alternative,Scotland

词汇关系

近义词
ellingness forlornness lonelihood loneliness lonesomeness monopathy
反义词
companionship fellowship sociableness isolophilia
上位词
sadness solitude
下位词
empty nest syndrome
相关词
elengeness

词源

From lonely + -ness.
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