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Lonely

usgb/ˈləʊnli/Volume
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Emotional StatePlay
Emphasizes the sadness of being alone, not just the fact of physical solitude. SlideAfter the party, the house felt lonely and silent.
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Temporary FeelingPlay
Can describe a temporary emotion, doesn't mean always feeling alone. SlideEven in a crowd, I sometimes feel lonely.
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Personal PerceptionPlay
It's subjective, based on personal feelings, not an objective situation. SlideShe felt lonely without her phone, despite being at a lively party.