solitude
Aloneness; the state of being alone, solitary, or by oneselfAloneness; the state of being alone, solitary, or by oneself.
» Some people enjoy solitude.
Некоторые люди любят одиночество.
Некоторым нравится одиночество.
Некоторым нравится уединение.
Деякі люди полюбляють самотність.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)Aloneness; the state of being alone, solitary, or by oneself.
Einsamkeit, Alleinsein
одиночествоodinočestvo, уединениеujedinenije
самотністьsamotnistʹ
the state or situation of being alone
(countable, uncountable)A lonely or deserted place.
a solitary place
Examples
64 sentencesSome people enjoy solitude.
Деякі люди полюбляють самотність.
ruНекоторые люди любят одиночество.
Only solitude is life's true delight.
Janos had his place of solitude.
She prefers solitude over social gatherings.
All it takes is concentration and solitude.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English solitude, from Old French solitude, from Latin sōlitūdō. By surface anFrom Middle English solitude, from Old French solitude, from Latin sōlitūdō. By surface analysis, sole + -itude.
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Forms
plural: solitudesSynonyms
18 synonyms- a state of social isolation:purdah
Antonyms
3 antonymsWord family
13 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable