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Loneliness vs Isolated - What's the difference?

loneliness | isolated |

As a noun loneliness

is a feeling of depression resulting from being alone.

As an adjective isolated is

placed or standing apart or alone; in isolation.

As a verb isolated is

(isolate).

loneliness

Noun

  • A feeling of depression resulting from being alone.
  • The condition or state of being lonely; solitude; seclusion.
  • The state of being unfrequented.
  • the loneliness of a road
  • (obsolete) Love of retirement; disposition to solitude.
  • I see / The mystery of your loneliness . — Shakespeare.

    See also

    * solitude

    isolated

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Placed or standing apart or alone; in isolation.
  • (chess, of a pawn) Such that no pawn of the same color is in an adjacent file.
  • (meteorology, of precipitation) affecting 10 percent to 20 percent of a forecast zone.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (isolate)
  • Anagrams

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