lonelyhouse

noun
UK /ˈləʊnli haʊs/
US /ˈloʊnli haʊs/

A house where no one lives, so it feels sad and quiet.

The lonelyhouse at the end of the street had broken windows and tall weeds.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A house that sits far away from other houses.

Their lonelyhouse stood on a hill with no neighbors for miles.

3. A feeling of being alone inside a home.

After his friends moved away, the big house felt like a lonelyhouse.

4. A make-believe house in a story that is sad and empty.

In the tale, the lonelyhouse waited for a family to come back.