solitariness

Other forms of solitariness

plural

solitarinesses·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about solitariness

What does solitariness mean?

solitariness means "the state of being alone in solitary isolation". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in solitariness?

solitariness has 5 syllables: so-li-tar-i-ness. The stress falls on "tar". In IPA it is /sɑləˈtɛɹinɪs/.

What is another word for solitariness?

Close synonyms include loneliness, aloneness, loneliness, lonesomeness. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is solitariness a common word?

solitariness is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.