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WordBand 7–8Toofey picks
solitude
/ˈsɒlɪˌtjuːd/
noun
The state of being alone, often in a peaceful way.
- “Some older people enjoy solitude, but others feel lonely.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))