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I am in no way different from anyone else, that my predicament, my sense of aloneness or isolation may be precisely what unites me with everyone.
Franz Wright

Meaning of "aloneness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ALONENESS

aloneness  [əˈləʊnnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ALONENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Aloneness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ALONENESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of aloneness in the English dictionary

The definition of aloneness in the dictionary is the state of being alone.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ALONENESS


betweenness
bɪˈtwiːnnəs
brazenness
ˈbreɪzənnəs
brokenness
ˈbrəʊkənnəs
brownness
ˈbraʊnnəs
clandestineness
klænˈdɛstɪnnəs
doneness
ˈdʌnnəs
feminineness
ˈfɛmɪnɪnnəs
foreignness
ˈfɒrɪnnəs
hiddenness
ˈhɪdənnəs
humanness
ˈhjuːmənnəs
inaneness
ɪˈneɪnnəs
ingrownness
ɪnˈɡrəʊnnəs
loneness
ˈləʊnnəs
oftenness
ˈɒftənnəs
saneness
ˈseɪnnəs
sanguineness
ˈsæŋɡwɪnnəs
soddenness
ˈsɒdənnəs
uncleanness
ʌnˈkliːnnəs
unknownness
ʌnˈnəʊnnəs
upside-downness
ˌʌpsaɪdˈdaʊnnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ALONENESS

aloes wood
aloetic
aloft
alogia
alogical
alogically
aloha
aloin
alone
alonely
along
along with
alongshore
alongshoreman
alongside
alongst
aloo
aloof
aloofly
aloofness

WORDS THAT END LIKE ALONENESS

adhesiveness
appropriateness
attentiveness
attractiveness
awareness
awesomeness
brand awareness
business
closeness
competitiveness
completeness
cost-effectiveness
cuteness
effectiveness
hoarseness
likeness
oneness
responsiveness
self-awareness
soreness
uniqueness

Synonyms and antonyms of aloneness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «aloneness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ALONENESS

Find out the translation of aloneness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of aloneness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «aloneness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

孤独
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

soledad
570 millions of speakers

English

aloneness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अकेलेपन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحدة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

одиночество
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

solidão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

একাকিত্ব
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

solitude
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kegelapan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Alleinsein
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

孤独
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

외로움
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Aloneness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đơn độc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தனித்துவமானது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एकांतपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yalnızlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

solitudine
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

samotność
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

самотність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

singurătate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μοναξιά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

alleenheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

aloneness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ensomhet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of aloneness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALONENESS»

The term «aloneness» is regularly used and occupies the 66.117 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ALONENESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «aloneness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «aloneness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about aloneness

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4 QUOTES WITH «ALONENESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word aloneness.
1
Steve Buscemi
I didn't really like the aloneness of doing stand-up. The comedians by nature weren't very - I mean, they were sociable, but they hung out in cliques, and it's very hard to get accepted; lots of competition.
2
Rachel Corrie
We are all born and someday we'll all die. Most likely to some degree alone. Our aloneness in this world is, maybe not anymore, a thing to mourn.
3
Gwen John
Aloneness is nearer God, nearer reality.
4
Franz Wright
I am in no way different from anyone else, that my predicament, my sense of aloneness or isolation may be precisely what unites me with everyone.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALONENESS»

Discover the use of aloneness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to aloneness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Healing Your Aloneness: Finding Love and Wholeness Through ...
Healing Your Aloneness outlines a self-healing process that can be used every day to restore a nurturing balance between loving Adult and loved Inner Child.
Margaret Paul, 1990
2
Love, Freedom, and Aloneness: A New Vision of Relating
Where are the boundaries that define "lust" versus "love"...and can lust ever grow into love? In Love, Freedom, Aloneness you will find unique, radical, and intelligent perspectives on these and other essential questions.
Osho, 2002
3
Aloneness
A little boy reflects on the difference between being lonely and being alone
Gwendolyn Brooks, 1990
4
The Book of Aloneness
The Book of Aloneness is a collection of poems that spans over thirty years and revolves around the theme of the 'Unrequited.
Vasile Munteanu, 2011
5
Solemate
In Solemate, Lauren Mackler provides a groundbreaking road map to help people achieve mastery of their lives.
Lauren Mackler, 2009
6
Journey to Aloneness: Commentaries on the Kaivalya Upanisad
If He Can Totally Still His Mind He Can See Himself Through The Eyes Of His Soul. This Book Attempts To Demytify The Upanisads So That Anyone Can Understand And Take The Journey Within.
M. N. Parthasarathi, 2001
7
The Value of Solitude: The Ethics and Spirituality of ...
This work should appeal to scholars in the fields of religious studies and theology, to literary critics and specialists in autobiography, and to readers interested in the experience of solitude and its moral and spiritual significance.
John D. Barbour, 2004
8
Borderline Personality Disorder, Second Edition: A Clinical ...
Aloneness is experienced as a terrifying loss of self (Criterion 3) that the person with BPD may defend against by action (Criterion 2) or by distort- ingreality ( Criterion 9). Aloneness also can be diminished either by the use of transitional objects ...
John G. Gunderson, 2009
9
Flames from the Unconscious: Trauma, Madness and Faith
Winnicott spotlights an earlier, unperceived dependence that supports aloneness . Aloneness here is a positive aloneness, well being going on being. Winnicott also calls the aloneness of double dependence a “pre-dependent aloneness”, ...
Michael Eigen, 2009
10
Eigen in Seoul: Faith and Transformation
“At the start is an essential aloneness. At the same time this aloneness can only take place under maximum conditions of dependence.” (1988, p. 132) That's a paradox for Winnicott. An essential paradox. The essential aloneness we feel ...
Michael Eigen, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALONENESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term aloneness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
My Grateful Dead romance: My favorite polyphonic jam, one more …
... a reflection in music of a particular state of mind, an outlook on the world that combines sadness, humor, a sense of profound aloneness and ... «Salon, Jul 15»
2
ALONE Cast Dwindling Fast as 'Hey, Bear!' Does Not Work for …
But, after only four days–is that really enough time to be going nutty from aloneness? Some seemed to be on the verge of tapping out just ... «TVRuckus, Jul 15»
3
ART BEAT: 'Trees and Stones' opens July 4 at Storefront Gallery in …
Living in these countries left images and reflections about universal themes of human aloneness and human interactions that take place ... «The Daily Freeman, Jul 15»
4
Moments of Bliss 'Did you know, I once had a dragon I loved?'
Now, as I weather towards an old man reading, I celebrate aloneness and imagination. I seek community, but small ones. Compartmentalizing ... «Monadnock Ledger Transcript, Jul 15»
5
Theater review: 'South Pacific'
... Todd-AO widescreen superstructure, did a better job driving home the great sense of distance and aloneness felt by those kids plucked out of ... «Richmond Times-Dispatch, Jun 15»
6
David Roper: Don't put your faith in broken cisterns
He writes, “Considering man's position in the world, his separateness, aloneness, powerlessness, and his awareness of this, one would expect ... «The Idaho Statesman, Jun 15»
7
“Lava” in the Western World: Justice Kennedy and Pixar
... be otherwise, to viewing marriage as the solution to the problem of aloneness, the solution to personal isolation and social fragmentation. «Patheos, Jun 15»
8
Meet Frank, My Depression
The anxiety and fear I experience, the aloneness, the meaninglessness I sense -- a very large part of this is entirely beyond my control. «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
9
Ode to innocence
Along with the mischief and teasing, it shows us the awe, fear of abandonment, indignation and unfathomable aloneness in a child. While these ... «Business Standard, Jun 15»
10
The Epic of Gilgamesh
“His friends had left him in a vast aloneness he had never felt before,” is a comment from the first half that foreshadows Gilgamesh's journey in ... «Metroland, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Aloneness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/aloneness>. Apr 2024 ».
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