1. (a.) state of being alone, or withdrawn from society; a lonely life; loneliness.
2. (a.) Remoteness from society; destitution of company; seclusion; -- said of places; as, the solitude of a wood.
3. (a.) solitary or lonely place; a desert or wilderness.
Thesaurus Entries
alienation, aloneness, aloofness, celibacy, confinement, detachment, emptiness, isolation, keeping apart, loneliness, loneness, lonesomeness, moving apart, privacy, quarantine, remoteness, retirement, seclusion, separateness, sequestration, single blessedness, singleness, solitariness, splendid isolation, wilderness, withdrawal
