solitariness

  • 21aloneness — noun a disposition toward being alone (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑loneliness, ↑lonesomeness, ↑solitariness • Derivationally related forms: ↑solitary (for: ↑solitariness), ↑ …

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  • 22lonesomeness — noun a disposition toward being alone • Syn: ↑aloneness, ↑loneliness, ↑solitariness • Derivationally related forms: ↑solitary (for: ↑solitariness), ↑lonely ( …

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  • 23Aloneness — A*lone ness, n. A state of being alone, or without company; solitariness. [R.] Bp. Montagu. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 24Desolation — Des o*la tion, n. [F. d[ e]solation, L. desolatio.] 1. The act of desolating or laying waste; destruction of inhabitants; depopulation. [1913 Webster] Unto the end of the war desolations are determined. Dan. ix. 26. [1913 Webster] 2. The state of …

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  • 25Namely — Name ly, adv. 1. By name; by particular mention; specifically; especially; expressly. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] The solitariness of man . . . God hath namely and principally ordered to prevent by marriage. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. That is… …

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  • 26Solitariety — Sol i*ta*ri e*ty, n. The state of being solitary; solitariness. [Obs.] Cudworth. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 27solitary — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, solitarie, from Anglo French, from Latin solitarius, from solitas aloneness, from solus alone Date: 14th century 1. a. being, living, or going alone or without companions b. saddened by isolation 2.… …

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  • 28Georg Simmel — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = 19th century philosophy color = #B0C4DE caption = Georg Simmel name = Georg Simmel birth = March 1, 1858 Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia death = death date and age|1918|09|28|1858|03|01 Strassburg …

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  • 29Faxian — (Traditional Chinese:法顯; Simplified Chinese:法显 Pinyin:Fǎxiǎn); also romanized as Fa Hien or Fa hsien ) (ca. 337 ca. 422) was a Chinese Buddhist monk who traveled to Nepal, India and Sri Lanka to acquire and take back to China Buddhist scriptures… …

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  • 30Kaivalya — Kaivalya, which is the ultimate goal of yoga, means solitariness or detachment.The 34 Yoga Sutras of Patanjali of the fourth chapter deals with impressions left by our endless cycles of birth and the rationale behind the necessity of erasing such …

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