alone vs solitary
solitary vs alonealone is not a noun while solitary is a noun.
alone and solitary both are adjectives.
alone is an adverb but solitary is not an adverb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| alone | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| solitary | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
alone and solitary
are synonyms defined as:
- alone and solitary: lacking companions or companionship
| alone (noun) | solitary (noun) |
|---|---|
| one who lives in solitude | |
| confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners |
| alone (adjective) | solitary (adjective) |
|---|---|
| exclusive of anyone or anything else | being the only one; single and isolated from others |
| radically distinctive and without equal | lacking companions or companionship |
| lacking companions or companionship | of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies |
| isolated from others | devoid of creatures |
| characterized by or preferring solitude |
| alone (adverb) | solitary (adverb) |
|---|---|
| without any others being included or involved | |
| without anybody else or anything else |
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