Ledsome

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Ledsome

adj.

feeling lonely in a crowd; drifting along in a sea of anonymous faces but unable to communicate with or confide in any of them.

Middle English leed, countrymen, compatriots + lonesome.

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Dead Reckoning

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The Unsharp Mask

a mirror with a reflection of a person

Chrysalism

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Covalent Bond

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Anecdoche

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Ringlorn

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Galagog

a person alone in a snowy desolate landscape

Enterhood

adults with stern expressions holding a child

Thrapt

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Funkenzwangsvorstellung

Funkenzwang-svorstellung

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Hiddled

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