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loneness"state of being solitary or alone," 1590s, from lone (adj.) + -ness.
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loneness
(now,_|rare) The state of being alone; loneliness, solitariness.
* '''1635''', John Donne, ''The Indifferent'':
*: Her who loves lonenesse best, and her who maskes and plaies [...].
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