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[ noun ] a state of social isolation

Synonyms

purdah

Used in print

(Helen Hooven Santmyer, "There Were Fences"...)

In the heat of the summer , the garden solitudes were ours alone ; our elders stayed in the dark house or sat fanning on the front_porch .

Related terms

isolation

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[ noun ] a solitary place

Related terms

topographic_point

3
[ noun ] a disposition toward being alone

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disposition

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