alonement

noun

Etymology

From alone + -ment.

  1. inherited from allone
  2. formed as alonement — “alone + -ment

Definitions

  1. The state of being alone

    The state of being alone; solitude.

    • Henry Corbin translates this term [تَجَرُّد] as esseulement, which could be translated as “alonement,” if such a term existed in English.
    • She advocates radical solitude: “Cut yourself off.” People go wild for the excuse to be selfish in the name of self-care. The woman coins hokey terms like “lonefulness” and “alonement,” and soon her followers start disappearing

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