Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
atimy
noun
ˈa.tɪ.mɪ
Definition
A lack of support or help, particularly in a social context.
Examples
- After his friends moved away, he felt a sense of atimy that was hard to shake off.
- The sudden atimy following her promotion made her rethink her choices.
Meaning
The term ‘atimy’ refers to a state or situation where an individual is abandoned or deprived of assistance, often metaphorically used to describe emotional or social isolation.
Synonyms
- abandonment
- isolation
- desertion
- neglect