Synonyms for loneness
- noun
Most common
Example sentences
- isolation I find peace in isolation rather than socializing.
- loneliness Loneliness and being alone are not the same thing.
- solitude He likes to spend some time in solitude every day.
- seclusion I actively choose companionship over seclusion.
- aloneness Aloneness is not quite the same as loneliness.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| loneness | steady | |
| isolation | steady | |
| loneliness | rising | |
| solitude | rising | |
| seclusion | rising | |
| aloneness | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- solitude3
- 9 letters
- isolation4, seclusion3, aloneness
- 10 letters
- loneliness3
- 12 letters
- solitariness5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (solitude3 = 3 syllables).