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Definition of Loneliness
Loneliness
The condition of being lonely; solitude; seclusion.
The state of being unfrequented by human beings; as, the loneliness of a road.
Love of retirement; disposition to solitude.
A feeling of depression resulting from being alone.

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Loneliness Quotations

Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
Mother Teresa

The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved.
Mother Teresa

Loneliness is the most terrible poverty.
Mother Teresa

Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
Maya Angelou

There were times when I had great times with my brothers, pillow fights and things, but I was, used to always cry from loneliness.
Michael Jackson

Yet it is in this loneliness that the deepest activities begin. It is here that you discover act without motion, labor that is profound repose, vision in obscurity, and, beyond all desire, a fulfillment whose limits extend to infinity.
Thomas Merton

Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
Woody Allen

In utter loneliness a writer tries to explain the inexplicable.
John Steinbeck

We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.
Albert Schweitzer

An artist is always alone - if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.
Henry Miller

Loneliness Translations

loneliness in French is solitude
loneliness in German is Alleinsein, Einsamkeit
loneliness in Italian is solitudine
loneliness in Latin is infrequentia, solitudo
loneliness in Swedish is ensamhet

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