1. plural form of loneliness; states or feelings of being alone and sad
Usage: rare plural form

Examples

• The different lonelinesses experienced by each character made the novel deeply moving.
• She wrote about the various lonelinesses that city life can bring.
• The therapist discussed how different types of lonelinesses affect people differently.
• His poetry explored the lonelinesses of modern existence.
• The study examined multiple lonelinesses within the same household.