solation

/səˈleɪʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

The state of being alone or solitary, often in a way that is undesirable or uncomfortable.

“After the breakup, she felt a deep sense of solation in her empty apartment.”

2. noun

A state of being isolated or cut off from others, often due to geographical or social factors.

“The remote village was a place of solation, accessible only by boat.”

Synonyms

  • loneliness
  • solitude

Antonyms

  • communion
  • socialization