Solitude

Pronunciation: /ˈsɑːləˌtuːd/

Solitude (noun)

  1. The state of being alone, away from other people, often in a quiet and peaceful way.
  2. A situation where someone has little or no contact with others, creating calm and privacy.
  3. A feeling of being alone for a long time, sometimes causing sadness or worry.

Examples

  • I enjoy solitude after work.
  • She reads in solitude every evening.