ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the meaning of solitude?
A
feeling or showing strong annoyance, displeasure, or hostility.
B
the state or situation of being alone.
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -: the quality or state of being alone or far-off from society : seclusion, loneliness. : a lonely place (as a desert)

Detailed explanation-2: -Solitude is the state of being alone.

Detailed explanation-3: -: separated from others : isolated. was alone in the office. : exclusive of anyone or anything else : only. She alone knows what happened.

Detailed explanation-4: -Solitude is the state of being alone without being lonely. It is a positive and constructive state of engagement with oneself. Solitude is desirable, a state of being alone where you provide yourself wonderful and sufficient company.

Detailed explanation-5: -Solitude is a state of seclusion or isolation, meaning lack of socialisation. Effects can be either positive or negative, depending on the situation.

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