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.

RANDOM Words

Elsewise

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Falesia

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The Standard Blues

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Fardle-Din

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Wenbane

a person standing on a ledge looking at a city skyline

Trueholding

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Furosha

a storm raging in the sky over a building

Lockheartedness

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Yeorie

a woman with tendrils of smoke moving across her face