Inglese

solitariness

gb/sɑlətˈɛɹinəs/ us/sɑlətˈɛɹinəs/
C1 Inglese
Accezioni
0 accezioni
Sostantivo formal C1 state
1

the state of being alone

the state of being alone, often peacefully

Schema d'uso: the solitariness of [place/experience]
Errore comune:
Often confused with loneliness; solitariness can be neutral or even enjoyable.
Sinonimi
solitude (More common and often suggests peaceful aloneness.) | seclusion (Emphasizes being hidden away or kept apart.) | isolation (Often suggests separation that is unwanted or unhealthy.)
Contrari
companionship (The presence and company of other people.) | togetherness (A sense of being united or sharing time with others.)
Collocazioni
the solitariness of the countryside |the solitariness of the mountains |the solitariness of the cabin |deep solitariness |utter solitariness |enjoy the solitariness |seek solitariness |retreat into solitariness |years of solitariness |the peace of solitariness
Temi
daily_life |places |lifestyle |emotions
Esempi
  • She loved the solitariness of the trail before the tourists arrived.
  • The cottage’s solitariness was part of its charm.
  • After the conference, he craved a few hours of solitariness.
Esempi per chi studia
  • I like the solitariness of early mornings.
  • The house has a nice solitariness.
Sostantivo literary C2 state
2

a feeling of being lonely

a sad feeling because you are alone

Schema d'uso: feel the solitariness of [situation/period]
Errore comune:
Less common than 'loneliness'; using it may sound literary or old-fashioned.
Sinonimi
loneliness (The standard, most common word for this feeling.) | alienation (Emphasizes feeling cut off or not belonging, not just being alone.)
Contrari
belonging (A feeling of being accepted and connected.) | friendship (Close relationships that reduce loneliness.)
Collocazioni
feel solitariness |a sense of solitariness |profound solitariness |growing solitariness |the solitariness of old age |the solitariness of grief |the solitariness of exile |sink into solitariness
Temi
emotions |relationships |mental_health
Esempi
  • After the move, a quiet solitariness settled over her evenings.
  • He tried to hide the solitariness he felt after his friends left.
  • The novel captures the solitariness of people living far from home.
Esempi per chi studia
  • She felt solitariness in the new city.
Grammatica
Forma base
solitariness
IPA
GB/sɑlətˈɛɹinəs/
US/sɑlətˈɛɹinəs/
Sillabe e accento
sol - it - ar - i - ness (5 sillabe)
Stress on 3rd syllable (ar)
Forme flesse
Noun
  • Base: solitariness
  • Plural: solitarinesses
Espressioni

Ancora nessuna espressione collegata a questa voce.

Che bello rivederti!

Accedi per continuare

Non hai un account? Registrati