Themes Of Isolation In Literature

2 words in this vocabulary list

adverb separately or at a distance

preposition separated by a distance or interval

  • The two buildings are situated apart from each other.
  • We live in apartments right next to each other, but our schedules are so different we hardly see each other.
  • We used to be best friends, but now we're totally apart.
  • Their opinions on the matter are poles apart.

noun the act or state of being banished or expelled from a place

  • The king decreed the banishment of the traitor from the kingdom.
  • They were kicked out of the group chat as a form of banishment.
  • She got the boot from the party - total banishment.
  • Loneliness felt like a form of self-imposed banishment.