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Lonely refers to a complex and usually unpleasant emotional state that arises not only from being by oneself, but more specifically from not being connected with other people, a sense of perceived social isolation, as opposed to objective social isolation.

The fear of living with ourselves: Loneliness gets medicalised

During the past couple of years the Anglo-American world has become overwhelmed with what is increasingly described as...

28 Oct 2018 2:49 AM IST