isolation

Main Entry:
isolation [ahy-suh-ley-shuhn, is-uh-]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: seclusion
Synonyms: aloneness, aloofness, beleaguerment, concealment, confinement, desolation, detachment, exile, hiding, monkhood, privacy, privateness, quarantine, reclusion, reclusiveness, remoteness, retreat, seclusiveness, segregation, sequestration, solitude, withdrawal
Main Entry: darkness
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: ignorance; mystery
Synonyms: blindness, concealment, denseness, inscrutability, isolation, privacy, seclusion, secrecy, unawareness
Antonyms: cognizance, enlightening, intelligence, sense, sensibility, understanding
Main Entry: desolation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: uninhabitated area; barrenness
Synonyms: bareness, bleakness, desert, devastation, dissolution, extinction, forlornness, isolation, loneliness, ruin, solitariness, solitude, waste, wildness, wreck
Antonyms: civilization
Main Entry: dissociation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: detachment, separation
Synonyms: break, disconnection, disengagement, disjunction, distancing, disunion, division, divorce, isolation, segregation, severance
Antonyms: association, attachment, connection, union
Main Entry: ostracism
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: banishment
Synonyms: avoidance, blackballing, boycott, cold-shouldering, exclusion, excommunication, exile, expulsion, isolation, rejection, shunning
Main Entry: privacy
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: solitude, secrecy
Synonyms: aloofness, clandestineness, concealment, confidentiality, isolation, one's space, penetralia, privateness, quiet, retirement, retreat, seclusion, separateness, separation, sequestration, solitude
Antonyms: publicity, publicness, sociableness
Main Entry: secrecy
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: concealment
Synonyms: clandestineness, confidence, confidentiality, covertness, dark, darkness, furtiveness, hiding, hush, isolation, mystery, privacy, reticence, retirement, seclusion, secretiveness, secretness, silence, solitude, stealth, suppression, surreptitiousness
Antonyms: forthrightness, honesty, openness, publicity, revelation
Main Entry: segregation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: separation
Synonyms: apartheid, discrimination, dissociation, disunion, division, exlusion, isolation, partition, seclusion, splitting up
Main Entry: solitude
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: aloneness
Synonyms: confinement, desert, detachment, emptiness, isolation, loneliness, loneness, lonesomeness, peace and quiet, privacy, quarantine, reclusiveness, retirement, seclusion, separateness, silence, solitariness, waste, wasteland, wilderness, withdrawal
Antonyms: companionship, friendship, togetherness
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