solitude
The state or situation of being alone, often by choice and without feeling lonely.
Forms
- plural
- solitudes
Examples
- After a busy week, Mary looked forward to a quiet weekend of solitude in her cabin.
- James found that solitude helped him think clearly about his next project.
- The artist cherished the solitude of early mornings, when the world was still asleep.
All Words
- vivacious
full of lively energy and enthusiasm; spirited and animated in manner
- sanguine
feeling or showing confident optimism about a situation, even when things seem difficult
- fastidious
paying extremely close attention to detail and being hard to please; showing great care about accuracy or cleanliness