Onlyhood

Quick meaning: Onlyhood is a noun meaning the condition of being unique, single, or alone.

Meaning

the condition of being unique, single, or alone.

Example Sentences

“But now lots of Zachary's friends are only children. The social stigma once attached to onlyhood is gone."

For artists their work objectifies their yearning for love, "thatched" as we all are "in a thicket of loneliness, huddled in onlyhood."

Despite the stereotype of an only child who is selfish, spoiled, and lonely, the positive effects of onlyhood may be stronger than the negative.

“The anthology encapsulates the complexities of onlyhood... in a way that makes this a great read, even for people who didn't grow up with a plethora of imaginary friends to keep them company...[…]

Word Forms

• onlihood

Synonyms for onlyhood

Depending on context, synonyms include aloneness, onliness, uniquity, isolation, loneliness, loneness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include beinghood, hoodedness, uniqueness, unicity, oneliness, uniquity.

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