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    loneliness


    1. One of the biggest sources of stress and sadness for older adults is loneliness and feeling isolated and forgotten by others


    2. blackness that was a shallow echo of Smith’s loneliness, there was a dream of


    3. ity took hold of hatred, frustration and loneliness that was


    4. As about the reward, in this case it is socialization: the integration into a circle of friends, the avoidance of loneliness


    5. I knew, once the darkness came, that the loneliness would be unbearable


    6. After I finished the cigarette I lay back on the mattress and tried to convince myself that it was all a symptom of loneliness, a freaking-out under duress


    7. Loneliness is heavenly


    8. Our kisses and our caresses in the dark night hours somehow brought comfort and assuaged the loneliness that otherwise threatened to engulf us


    9. A flood of marine shapes colonised the roaring seas, monsters roamed the earth, shaking the foundations of the world to rubble, and finally, in the heart of blackness that was a shallow echo of Smith’s loneliness, there was a dream of companionship


    10. He looked down upon the bright and savage earth for the first time in countless measures of eternity and there Smith saw something quite unexpected; the utterly familiar shape of loneliness embodied in the outlandish shell of the hairless ape who dared to contemplate creation, baying at the stars, calling out in utter desperation for the companionship that comes with that first sparkling moment of harmony within the song of songs

    11. Almost as though observing from a distance, I watch my other self flounder as doubts about my chances of concluding the quest with any degree of success become definite, bottomless failure; my perennial loneliness becomes an old age of isolation in a world slowly spiralling down into barrenness and desolation as I eek out my days, hated by those who remain here … the few who could not escape across … Berndt’s face stares at me, full of the loathing he feels for my failure


    12. "Yeah, maybe it is the threat of loneliness you brought up, but the social situation in Yoonbarla wasn't helping me


    13. inside, nothing but hollowness and loneliness


    14. had to do with loneliness and grief over her trip to


    15. Sometimes, when loneliness crawled over


    16. of inadequacy, shame, grief, and loneliness into his adulthood


    17. one is hurting, eating compulsively gives relief to the feelings of loneliness and helps


    18. Thus he roamed about in misery for a year, and at length came to the forest where Rapunzel, lived in loneliness


    19. Meanwhile Desa was lost in her loneliness as she plodded along these country lanes


    20. her loneliness into something warm for Theoton

    21. That’s when the tears usually came, the sobbing that tore his heart apart, the loneliness and the despair


    22. It symbolizes fruitless labor, an emotional void, or loneliness


    23. Realizing that you can't separate some of your thoughts and imagination of yourself that believes in fear and loneliness


    24. She felt loneliness had finally done them in


    25. In my life, up to that time, I had always harbored a sort of loneliness, a feeling that


    26. ” His voice was pain filled, a cry of frustration and loneliness


    27. ‘He thinks I can take away that loneliness


    28. A gust of wind caught her skirt and in that very moment she felt a sudden loneliness overwhelm her


    29. He splashed his face again and dried it, then flung the towel into a corner, as if it could take with it all his feelings of loneliness and abandonment and the empty feeling that always lay in the pit of his stomach


    30. Not in a forlorn sense, but a conscious sense of detachment to herself, rather than a loneliness at being imprisoned with her own thoughts and problems in a one-room bed-sit, in the concrete block that she had called 'home'

    31. She had missed Josh, but it wasn’t the gut-wrenching loneliness she felt when Alex left


    32. biting loneliness, he was even more aware of hers


    33. Being physically separated from Dawn this way had shaken Alex from his self-cantered behaviour, made him realise that he had to change, make up for the loneliness he’d caused his daughter


    34. loneliness with thousands of wretches yearning for his help and


    35. She stood perfectly still, almost afraid to breathe in case the overwhelming feeling of loneliness knotting her stomach crushed her completely


    36. It was too late for me since there was nothing for me at home except loneliness and nightmares


    37. There were friends to fill some of the loneliness of course, but they didn’t understand the heartbreak and emptiness she was suffering


    38. loneliness and the experience of ignorance


    39. That sharp stab of loneliness shocked her


    40. She withered in loneliness and at last I let her die

    41. The feeling was something that she was little prepared to understand, but it was the only time that she didn’t feel that everlasting loneliness


    42. The loneliness had been much harder to bear than ever before, since the one of the golden hair had gone away


    43. Before, the loneliness had been preferable to the usual taunts when others were around, but now even her loneliness taunted her


    44. How far removed it was from her loneliness of last night


    45. She screamed without sound at the emptiness, at the loneliness, at the cold there was without Elior


    46. First now where she had felt the emptiness in her heart, the loneliness of her soul, did she understand


    47. Now she knew it was, yes, possible for a person to die of loneliness


    48. We stay in the silence and the loneliness of the otherwise empty dormitory for a few more minutes, and I try to let her words work themselves into me


    49. I keep finding myself stifled by the company of others and then crippled by loneliness when I leave them


    50. "Hard on you! And what of me? Have you ever given a thought to what my loneliness would be here if you left me? I could not bear it--I would go crazy











































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    Synonyms for "loneliness"

    aloneness loneliness lonesomeness solitariness desolation forlornness solitude detachment separation isolation

    "loneliness" definitions

    the state of being alone in solitary isolation


    sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned


    a disposition toward being alone