Lone"li*ness (?), n. 1.
The condition of being lonely; solitude; seclusion.
2. The state of being unfrequented by human
beings; as, the loneliness of a road.
3. Love of retirement; disposition to
solitude.
I see
The mystery of your loneliness.
Shak.
4. A feeling of depression resulting from
being alone.
Syn. -- Solitude; seclusion. See Solitude.